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noun

Barras

A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.

Examples :

"The window was protected by steel bars."

La ventana estaba protegida por barras de acero.

noun

Barras

A solid metal object with uniform (round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular) cross-section; in the US its smallest dimension is 1/4 inch or greater, a piece of thinner material being called a strip.

Examples :

"Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money."

La antigua Esparta usaba barras de hierro en lugar de monedas prácticas de una aleación más valiosa, para desalentar físicamente el uso del dinero.

material item thing

noun

Barras

A cuboid piece of any solid commodity.

Examples :

"bar of chocolate"

Barra de chocolate

material item

noun

Barras, franjas

A broad shaft, or band, or stripe.

Examples :

"a bar of colour"

Una barra de color.

appearance mark

noun

Barras, líneas

A long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder, especially as used in a bar code or a bar chart.

Examples :

"The bar chart showed a clear increase in student attendance over the school year. "

El gráfico de barras mostró un claro aumento en la asistencia de los estudiantes durante el año escolar.

sign math statistics

noun

Barras

Any of various lines used as punctuation or diacritics, such as the pipe ⟨|⟩, fraction bar (as in 12), and strikethrough (as in Ⱥ), formerly including oblique marks such as the slash.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that in math, the bars used in fractions, like the one in "1/2", separate the numerator from the denominator. "

El profesor explicó que en matemáticas, las barras utilizadas en las fracciones, como la de "1/2", separan el numerador del denominador.

grammar writing linguistics language sign mark technical

noun

La barra

The sign indicating that the characteristic of a logarithm is negative, conventionally placed above the digit(s) to show that it applies to the characteristic only and not to the mantissa.

Examples :

"In our math class, the teacher explained that when writing negative characteristics of logarithms, we use bars over the numbers instead of a minus sign in front, to show only the characteristic is negative. "

En nuestra clase de matemáticas, el profesor explicó que al escribir las características negativas de los logaritmos, usamos la barra sobre los números en lugar de un signo menos delante, para mostrar que solo la característica es negativa.

math number sign technical

noun

Barras

Examples :

"In physics, a proton with a negative charge is written as a proton with "bars" above it, signifying it's an antiproton. "

En física, un protón con carga negativa se escribe como un protón con barras encima, lo que significa que es un antiprotón.

physics negative sign

noun

Bar, taberna

A business licensed to sell alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises, or the premises themselves; public house.

Examples :

"The street was lined with all-night bars."

La calle estaba llena de bares que abrían toda la noche.

drink business entertainment place

noun

Barra

The counter of such premises.

Examples :

"Step up to the bar and order a drink."

Acércate a la barra y pide una bebida.

entertainment drink place building

noun

Barra, mostrador

A counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room.

Examples :

"The hotel room had a small bar stocked with various liquors. "

La habitación del hotel tenía una pequeña barra surtida con varios licores.

drink utensil place entertainment

noun

Barra, bar

(by extension, in combinations such as coffee bar, juice bar etc.) Premises or a counter serving any type of beverage.

Examples :

"After our workout, we went to the juice bar for a refreshing smoothie. "

Después de nuestro entrenamiento, fuimos al bar de jugos por un batido refrescante.

drink food place entertainment service business

noun

Bar, establecimiento

An establishment where alcohol and sometimes other refreshments are served.

Examples :

"After work, my friends and I like to go to different bars to relax and have a drink. "

Después del trabajo, a mis amigos y a mí nos gusta ir a diferentes bares para relajarnos y tomar algo.

drink food entertainment place building

noun

Bar, taberna

An informal establishment selling food to be consumed on the premises.

Examples :

"a burger bar"

un bar de hamburguesas

food drink entertainment place

noun

Salón de belleza

An establishment offering cosmetic services.

Examples :

"a nail bar; a brow bar"

un salón de uñas; un salón de cejas

service business appearance

noun

Prohibición, veto

An official order or pronouncement that prohibits some activity.

Examples :

"The club has lifted its bar on women members."

El club ha levantado su prohibición a las mujeres miembros.

law government

noun

Barreras, obstáculos

Anything that obstructs, hinders, or prevents; an obstruction; a barrier.

Examples :

"The high cost of tuition puts bars in front of many students wanting to attend college. "

El alto costo de la matrícula pone barreras frente a muchos estudiantes que quieren asistir a la universidad.

action situation

noun

Bars, una variable metasintáctica

(whimsical, derived from fubar) A metasyntactic variable representing an unspecified entity, often the second in a series, following foo.

Examples :

"Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar."

Supongamos que tenemos dos objetos, foo y bar.

computing word technical language

noun

Barrera, límite

(Parliament) A dividing line (physical or notional) in the chamber of a legislature beyond which only members and officials may pass.

Examples :

""During the heated debate, security was increased at the bars of the parliament to prevent any unauthorized entry." "

Durante el acalorado debate, se incrementó la seguridad en las barreras del parlamento para evitar cualquier entrada no autorizada.

politics government law

noun

Barras, barandilla

The railing surrounding the part of a courtroom in which the judges, lawyers, defendants and witnesses stay

Examples :

"The lawyer stood outside the bars of the courtroom, waiting for his client to be called forward. "

El abogado estaba de pie fuera de las barras de la sala del tribunal, esperando que llamaran a su cliente.

law government building structure

noun

El examen de abogado, el examen de la abogacía

"the Bar" or "the bar" The bar exam, the legal licensing exam.

Examples :

"My brother is studying hard for the bar exam to become a lawyer. "

Mi hermano está estudiando mucho para el examen de abogado y convertirse en abogado.

law education

noun

El colegio de abogados, los abogados

(metonym, "the Bar", "the bar") Collectively, lawyers or the legal profession; specifically applied to barristers in some countries but including all lawyers in others.

Examples :

"He was called to the bar, he became a barrister."

Fue llamado al colegio de abogados, se convirtió en abogado.

law organization job

noun

Barras, indicador

One of an array of bar-shaped symbols that display the level of something, such as wireless signal strength or battery life remaining.

Examples :

"My phone only has two bars, so the internet is very slow. "

Mi teléfono solo tiene dos barras, por lo que Internet es muy lento.

technology electronics signal device communication

noun

Compases

A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.

Examples :

"The music teacher told us to practice the first four bars of the song until we could play them perfectly. "

El profesor de música nos dijo que practicáramos los primeros cuatro compases de la canción hasta que pudiéramos tocarlos a la perfección.

music

noun

Compases

One of those musical sections.

Examples :

"The chorus of the song has longer bars than the verse. "

El estribillo de la canción tiene compases más largos que la estrofa.

music

noun

Barra

A horizontal pole that must be crossed in high jump and pole vault

Examples :

"The high jumper successfully cleared the bars, setting a new school record. "

El saltador de altura superó con éxito la barra, estableciendo un nuevo récord escolar.

sport

noun

Barreras, desafíos

Any level of achievement regarded as a challenge to be overcome.

Examples :

"Setting high sales targets, the company continually raises the bars for its employees. "

Al establecer objetivos de ventas altos, la empresa continuamente eleva las barreras para sus empleados.

achievement sport

noun

Barra transversal

(most codes) The crossbar.

Examples :

"The playground swing set had two sturdy bars connecting the top supports, making it safe for the children. "

El columpio del parque infantil tenía dos barras transversales resistentes que conectaban los soportes superiores, lo que lo hacía seguro para los niños.

part structure

noun

La barra

The central divider between the inner and outer table of a backgammon board, where stones are placed if they are hit.

Examples :

"After being hit, the checker sat alone on the bars, waiting to be brought back into play. "

Después de ser golpeada, la ficha se sentó sola en la barra, esperando ser reincorporada al juego.

game part

noun

Barra, pasador

An addition to a military medal, on account of a subsequent act

Examples :

"Sergeant Miller's Purple Heart medal already had two bars, indicating he'd been wounded three times in combat. "

La medalla Corazón Púrpura del sargento Miller ya tenía dos barras, lo que indicaba que había sido herido tres veces en combate.

military achievement war

noun

Barras, bancos de arena

A linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water.

Examples :

"The boat had to navigate carefully to avoid running aground on the sand bars that stretched across the shallow bay. "

El barco tuvo que navegar con cuidado para evitar encallar en las barras de arena que se extendían por la bahía poco profunda.

geography geology nature ocean

noun

Banco de arena, barra

A ridge or succession of ridges of sand or other substance, especially a formation extending across the mouth of a river or harbor or off a beach, and which may obstruct navigation. (FM 55-501).

Examples :

"The small boat couldn't enter the harbor because of the sand bars blocking the entrance. "

El pequeño bote no pudo entrar en el puerto debido a los bancos de arena que bloqueaban la entrada.

geography nautical geology environment

noun

Faja

One of the ordinaries in heraldry; a fess.

Examples :

"The coat of arms featured three horizontal bars of gold across a field of blue, each bar representing honor and strength. "

El escudo de armas presentaba tres fajas horizontales de oro sobre un campo azul, cada faja representaba el honor y la fuerza.

heraldry

noun

Puertas

A city gate, in some British place names.

Examples :

"The bus station is located just outside Temple Bars, near the old city wall. "

La estación de autobuses está ubicada justo afuera de las Puertas del Templo, cerca de la antigua muralla de la ciudad.

architecture history place

noun

Barra, varilla

A drilling or tamping rod.

Examples :

"The construction workers used long, heavy bars to tamp down the asphalt. "

Los trabajadores de la construcción usaron barras largas y pesadas para apisonar el asfalto.

technical machine industry

noun

Veta

A vein or dike crossing a lode.

Examples :

"The miners knew that the silver lode was intersected by several bars of granite, making the digging more difficult. "

Los mineros sabían que la veta de plata estaba intersectada por varias vetas de granito, lo que dificultaba la excavación.

geology mineral

noun

Puerta fortificada, barbacana

A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town.

Examples :

"The king posted extra guards at the bars to prevent any unwanted entry into the fortified city. "

El rey colocó guardias adicionales en las puertas fortificadas para evitar cualquier entrada no deseada a la ciudad fortificada.

architecture building military

noun

Barras

The part of the crust of a horse's hoof which is bent inwards towards the frog at the heel on each side, and extends into the centre of the sole.

Examples :

"The farrier carefully trimmed the horse's hoof, paying special attention to the bars to ensure they weren't putting pressure on the sensitive frog. "

El herrador recortó cuidadosamente el casco del caballo, prestando especial atención a las barras para asegurarse de que no ejercían presión sobre la ranilla sensible.

anatomy animal part

noun

Barras, espacio entre los dientes

(in the plural) The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a horse, in which the bit is placed.

Examples :

"The experienced rider carefully adjusted the bit in the horse's bars to ensure a comfortable fit. "

El jinete experimentado ajustó cuidadosamente la embocadura en el espacio entre los dientes del caballo para asegurar un ajuste cómodo.

animal anatomy part

verb

Bloquear, obstruir

To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).

Examples :

"Our way was barred by a huge rockfall."

Nuestro camino fue bloqueado por una enorme caída de rocas.

action law

verb

Prohibir, vetar

To prohibit.

Examples :

"The school bars students from using cell phones during class. "

La escuela prohíbe a los estudiantes usar teléfonos celulares durante la clase.

law government

verb

Cerrar con barras, atrancar

To lock or bolt with a bar.

Examples :

"bar the door"

¡Atranca la puerta!

property police action

verb

Rayar, listrar

To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.

Examples :

"She bars the zebra costume with black fabric paint. "

Ella lista el disfraz de cebra con pintura negra para tela.

appearance art style mark

noun

Bar

A non-SI unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, approximately equal to atmospheric pressure at sea level.

Examples :

"The pressure gauge on the scuba tank read 200 bars, indicating a full tank. "

El manómetro del tanque de buceo marcaba 200 bares, lo que indicaba un tanque lleno.

physics unit

Meanings

Barras

Examples :

"The window was protected by steel bars."

La ventana estaba protegida por barras de acero.

Barras

Examples :

"Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money."

La antigua Esparta usaba barras de hierro en lugar de monedas prácticas de una aleación más valiosa, para desalentar físicamente el uso del dinero.

Barras

Examples :

"bar of chocolate"

Barra de chocolate

Barras, franjas

Examples :

"a bar of colour"

Una barra de color.

Barras, líneas

Examples :

"The bar chart showed a clear increase in student attendance over the school year. "

El gráfico de barras mostró un claro aumento en la asistencia de los estudiantes durante el año escolar.

Barras

Examples :

"The teacher explained that in math, the bars used in fractions, like the one in "1/2", separate the numerator from the denominator. "

El profesor explicó que en matemáticas, las barras utilizadas en las fracciones, como la de "1/2", separan el numerador del denominador.

La barra

Examples :

"In our math class, the teacher explained that when writing negative characteristics of logarithms, we use bars over the numbers instead of a minus sign in front, to show only the characteristic is negative. "

En nuestra clase de matemáticas, el profesor explicó que al escribir las características negativas de los logaritmos, usamos la barra sobre los números en lugar de un signo menos delante, para mostrar que solo la característica es negativa.

Barras

Examples :

"In physics, a proton with a negative charge is written as a proton with "bars" above it, signifying it's an antiproton. "

En física, un protón con carga negativa se escribe como un protón con barras encima, lo que significa que es un antiprotón.

Bar, taberna

Examples :

"The street was lined with all-night bars."

La calle estaba llena de bares que abrían toda la noche.

Barra

Examples :

"Step up to the bar and order a drink."

Acércate a la barra y pide una bebida.

Barra, mostrador

Examples :

"The hotel room had a small bar stocked with various liquors. "

La habitación del hotel tenía una pequeña barra surtida con varios licores.

Barra, bar

Examples :

"After our workout, we went to the juice bar for a refreshing smoothie. "

Después de nuestro entrenamiento, fuimos al bar de jugos por un batido refrescante.

Bar, establecimiento

Examples :

"After work, my friends and I like to go to different bars to relax and have a drink. "

Después del trabajo, a mis amigos y a mí nos gusta ir a diferentes bares para relajarnos y tomar algo.

Bar, taberna

Examples :

"a burger bar"

un bar de hamburguesas

Salón de belleza

Examples :

"a nail bar; a brow bar"

un salón de uñas; un salón de cejas

Prohibición, veto

Examples :

"The club has lifted its bar on women members."

El club ha levantado su prohibición a las mujeres miembros.

Barreras, obstáculos

Examples :

"The high cost of tuition puts bars in front of many students wanting to attend college. "

El alto costo de la matrícula pone barreras frente a muchos estudiantes que quieren asistir a la universidad.

Bars, una variable metasintáctica

Examples :

"Suppose we have two objects, foo and bar."

Supongamos que tenemos dos objetos, foo y bar.

Barrera, límite

Examples :

""During the heated debate, security was increased at the bars of the parliament to prevent any unauthorized entry." "

Durante el acalorado debate, se incrementó la seguridad en las barreras del parlamento para evitar cualquier entrada no autorizada.

Barras, barandilla

Examples :

"The lawyer stood outside the bars of the courtroom, waiting for his client to be called forward. "