Standard Lemma guide

bar

adj · adv · name · noun · prep · verb · 76 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /bɑː/
  • UK: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /bɑɹ/
  • General-American: [bɑɹ]
  • General-American: [bɑ˞]
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • Australian: /bäː/
  • rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)
  • homophone: baa
  • homophone: bah (in some pronunciations)
  • CMU ARPABET: B AA1 R Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Acronym of bright, alert, responsive.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, slang

Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, pathology, sciences, veterinary, zoology

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adv

Meaning 2

Denotes the minimum odds offered on other horses not mentioned by name.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: hobbies, horse-racing, horseracing, horses, lifestyle, pets, racing, sports

Examples

  • Leg At Each Corner is at 3/1, Lost My Shirt 5/1, and it's 10/1 bar.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

name

Meaning 3

Alternative spelling of bar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

Topics: law

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

name

Meaning 4

A town and municipality of Montenegro.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

name

Meaning 5

A diminutive of the female given name Barbara.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

name

Meaning 6

A diminutive of the male given name Barry.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

name

Meaning 7

A town in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

name

Meaning 8

A male or female given name from Hebrew.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

name

Meaning 9

Acronym of Bureau of Automotive Repair

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • The window was protected by steel bars.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Examples

  • Ancient Sparta used iron bars instead of handy coins in more valuable alloy, to physically discourage the use of money.
  • We are expecting a carload of bar tomorrow.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

noun

Meaning 12

A cuboid piece of any solid commodity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • bar of chocolate
  • bar of soap

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

noun

Meaning 13

A broad shaft, band, or stripe.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • a bar of light
  • a bar of colour

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

14

noun

Meaning 14

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

15

noun

Meaning 15

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: media, publishing, typography

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

16

noun

Meaning 16

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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: mathematics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

17

noun

Meaning 17

A similar sign indicating that the charge on a particle is the negative of its usual value (and that consequently the particle is in fact an antiparticle).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

18

noun

Meaning 18

A business selling alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises, or the premises themselves; a public house.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • The street was lined with all-night bars.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: barroom, ginshop, pub, public house, tavern, alehouse, boozer, boozing ken, bousing ken, drinker, drinkery, gargle-factory, gin joint, groggery, local, nineteenth hole, pot-house, rummery, saloon, watering hole

Antonyms: none provided

19

noun

Meaning 19

The counter of such premises.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • Step up to the bar and order a drink.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: wet bar

20

noun

Meaning 20

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

21

noun

Meaning 21

Premises or a counter serving any type of beverage.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, countable, in-compounds, uncountable

Examples

  • a coffee bar
  • a juice bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

22

noun

Meaning 22

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • a burger bar
  • a local fish bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

23

noun

Meaning 23

An establishment offering cosmetic services.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • a nail bar
  • a brow bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

24

noun

Meaning 24

An official order or pronouncement that prohibits some activity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • The club has lifted its bar on women members.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: ban, prohibition

Antonyms: none provided

25

noun

Meaning 25

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

26

noun

Meaning 26

A metasyntactic variable representing an unspecified entity, often the second in a series, following foo.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, derived, uncountable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Examples

  • Suppose we have four objects, foo, bar, baz and quux.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

27

noun

Meaning 27

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, countable, uncountable

Qualifier: Parliament

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

28

noun

Meaning 28

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, countable, uncountable

Topics: law

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

29

noun

Meaning 29

The bar exam, the legal licensing exam.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Philippines, US, countable, uncountable, usually

Topics: law

Examples

  • He's studying hard to pass the Bar this time; he's failed it twice before.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

30

noun

Meaning 30

Collectively, lawyers or the legal profession; specifically applied to barristers in some countries, but including all lawyers in others.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, metonymically, uncountable

Qualifier: "the Bar"; "the bar"; "the Bar"; "the bar"

Topics: law

Examples

  • He was called to the bar.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

31

noun

Meaning 31

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: business, communications, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, telecommunications

Examples

  • I don't have any bars in the middle of this desert.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

32

noun

Meaning 32

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: measure

Antonyms: none provided

33

noun

Meaning 33

One of those musical sections.

Hip-hop lyrics, especially ones written and delivered skillfully.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, in-plural, slang, uncountable

Topics: dancing, entertainment, hip-hop, hobbies, lifestyle, music, sports

Examples

  • That rapper there, yeah, he got bars.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

34

noun

Meaning 34

One of those musical sections.

Something well-said or well-written.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, countable, in-plural, slang, uncountable

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

35

noun

Meaning 35

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

36

noun

Meaning 36

Any level of achievement regarded as a challenge to be overcome; a standard or expectation.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, figuratively, uncountable

Examples

  • to set the bar high/low
  • to raise the bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

37

noun

Meaning 37

The crossbar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Qualifier: most codes

Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

38

noun

Meaning 38

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: backgammon, games

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

39

noun

Meaning 39

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

40

noun

Meaning 40

A ridge or succession of ridges of sand or other substance; especially

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: geography, hydrology, natural-sciences, nautical, transport

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

41

noun

Meaning 41

A ridge or succession of ridges of sand or other substance; especially:

A linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water; a formation extending across the mouth of a river or harbor or off a beach, and which may obstruct navigation. (FM 55-501).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: geography, hydrology, natural-sciences, nautical, transport

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bank

Antonyms: none provided

42

noun

Meaning 42

One of the ordinaries in heraldry; a diminutive of a fess.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

43

noun

Meaning 43

A city gate, in some British place names.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • Temple Bar, London

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

44

noun

Meaning 44

A drilling or tamping rod.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: business, mining

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

45

noun

Meaning 45

A vein or dike crossing a lode.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: business, mining

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

46

noun

Meaning 46

A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: architecture

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

47

noun

Meaning 47

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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: farriery, hobbies, horses, lifestyle, pets, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

48

noun

Meaning 48

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, in-plural, uncountable

Topics: farriery, hobbies, horses, lifestyle, pets, sports

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

49

noun

Meaning 49

A measure of drugs, typically one ounce.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, slang, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

50

noun

Meaning 50

A small, tablet-shaped dose of Xanax, typically containing two milligrams and able to be split into quarters.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Qualifier: recreational drugs

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

51

noun

Meaning 51

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

52

noun

Meaning 52

Initialism of Browning automatic rifle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Topics: government, military, politics, war

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

53

prep

Meaning 53

Except, other than, besides.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • He invited everyone to his wedding bar his ex-wife.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: apart from, barring, except for, excepting, excluding, other than, save, apart, aside, aside from, bar, besides, but, but for, except, forby, modulo, not counting, outtake, save for, saving, with the exception of

Antonyms: none provided

54

verb

Meaning 54

To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Our way was barred by a huge rockfall.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

55

verb

Meaning 55

To prohibit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • I couldn't get into the nightclub because I had been barred.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

56

verb

Meaning 56

To lock or bolt with a bar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • to bar the door

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

57

verb

Meaning 57

To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

58

noun

Meaning 58

the act of preventing

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • there was no bar against leaving
  • money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: prevention

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: hindrance, hinderance, interference

Narrower terms: averting, debarment, disqualification, interception, nonproliferation, non-proliferation, obviation, forestalling, preclusion, prophylaxis, save, suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling

59

noun

Meaning 59

a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • there were bars in the windows to prevent escape

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: implement

Narrower terms: belaying pin, bolt, deadbolt, carpenter's level, chinning bar, core, crossbar, drawbar, fret, grab bar, handlebar, handspike, heaver, lever, rail, rotor, shackle, slice bar, stabilizer bar, anti-sway bar, towel rail, towel bar, track, rails, runway

60

noun

Meaning 60

an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • it was an excellent kick but the ball hit the bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta

61

noun

Meaning 61

a counter where you can obtain food or drink

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: counter

Narrower terms: cash bar, oyster bar, salad bar, snack bar, snack counter, buffet, soda fountain, sushi bar, wet bar, wine bar

62

noun

Meaning 62

(law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • spectators were not allowed past the bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: railing, rail

63

noun

Meaning 63

a heating element in an electric fire

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an electric fire with three bars

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: heating element

64

noun

Meaning 64

a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: support

65

noun

Meaning 65

a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: barroom, saloon, ginmill, taproom

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: room

Narrower terms: barrelhouse, honky-tonk, cocktail lounge, sawdust saloon, speakeasy

66

noun

Meaning 66

a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Browning automatic rifle

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: automatic rifle, automatic, machine rifle

67

noun

Meaning 67

a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a bar of chocolate

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cake

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: block

Narrower terms: tablet

68

noun

Meaning 68

a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a green toad with small black stripes or bars
  • may the Stars and Stripes forever wave

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: stripe, streak

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: marking

Narrower terms: band, banding, stria, striation

69

noun

Meaning 69

musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: measure

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: musical notation

70

noun

Meaning 70

the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: legal profession, legal community

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: profession

71

noun

Meaning 71

a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the boat ran aground on a submerged bar in the river

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: barrier, ridge

Narrower terms: sandbar, sand bar

72

noun

Meaning 72

(meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • unfortunately some writers have used bar for one dyne per square centimeter

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: pressure unit

73

verb

Meaning 73

prevent from entering; keep out

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • He was barred from membership in the club

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: debar, exclude

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow, nix

74

verb

Meaning 74

secure with, or as if with, bars

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • He barred the door

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: unbar

Broader terms: fasten, fix, secure

75

verb

Meaning 75

render unsuitable for passage

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • block the way
  • barricade the streets
  • stop the busy road

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up

Narrower terms: shut off, block off, close off, close

76

verb

Meaning 76

expel, as if by official decree

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he was banished from his own country

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: banish, relegate

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: expel, throw out, kick out

Narrower terms: spike

History

Etymology

From Middle English barren, from Old French barrer, from Medieval Latin barrare (“to bar”), from the noun. Cognate to Occitan barrar, Spanish barrar, Portuguese barrar. Preposition properly imperative of the verb. Compare barring.

From Serbo-Croatian Bȃr.

Shortenings.

From Ukrainian Бар (Bar).

From בר.

From Middle English barre, from Old French barre (“beam, bar, gate, barrier”), from Vulgar Latin *barra, of uncertain origin. Doublet of barre.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”), coined circa 1900.

Across languages

Translations

691 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: Tivar — town
  • Albanian: Tivari — town
  • Greek: Θηβάριον (Thivárion) — town
  • Greek: Αντιβάριον (Antivárion) — town
  • Italian: Antivari — town
  • Italian: Antibari — town
  • Latin: Antibarium — town
  • Marathi: बार (bār) — town
  • Russian: Ба́р (Bár) — town
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ба̑р — town
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bȃr — town
  • Turkish: Bar — town
  • Venetan: Var — town
  • Belarusian: Бар — town
  • Polish: Bar — town
  • Russian: Бар — town
  • Ukrainian: Бар — town
  • Afrikaans: staaf — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Albanian: levë — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Assamese: মাৰি (mari) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Bulgarian: пръ́чка (prǎ́čka) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Catalan: barra — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Czech: tyč — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Czech: prut — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Danish: stang — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Danish: bom — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Danish: bjælke — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Dutch: stang — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Dutch: staaf — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Dutch: baar — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Dutch: blok — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Esperanto: stango — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Finnish: palkki — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Finnish: tanko — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Finnish: sauva — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Finnish: kisko — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • French: barre — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Galician: barra — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • German: Block — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • German: Barren — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • German: Stange — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Greek: ράβδος (rávdos) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Greek: πλάκα (pláka) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Greek: πλακίδιο (plakídio) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Greek: κομμάτι (kommáti) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Hebrew: סוֹרֵג \ סוֹרָג (sorág) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Hungarian: rúd — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Icelandic: stöng — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Interlingua: barra — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Japanese: 棒 (bō) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bjelke — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bom — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Occitan: barra — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Iranian Persian: میلِه (mile) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Portuguese: barra — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Romanian: bară — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Romanian: gratie — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Russian: прут (prut) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Russian: сте́ржень (stérženʹ) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Russian: брус (brus) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Scottish Gaelic: gàd — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Serbo-Croatian: озиб — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Serbo-Croatian: ozib — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Slovene: drog — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Spanish: barra — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Spanish: tortor — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Swedish: ribba — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Swedish: stång — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Swedish: bom — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Telugu: కడ్డీ (kaḍḍī) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Ukrainian: прут (prut) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Ukrainian: брус (brus) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Ukrainian: сте́ржень (stérženʹ) — solid object with uniform cross-section
  • Afrikaans: staaf — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Czech: prut — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Danish: stang — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Danish: bjælke — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Dutch: staaf — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Dutch: baar — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Dutch: stang — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Farefare: zãarɛ — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Finnish: palkki — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Finnish: tanko — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Galician: barra — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • German: Barren — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Greek: ράβδος (rávdos) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Interlingua: barra — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Latin: strīctūra — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Latin: tubulus — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Latvian: stienis — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Māori: tia — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bjelke — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Iranian Persian: میلِه (mile) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Portuguese: barra — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Romanian: lingou — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Russian: прут (prut) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Russian: сте́ржень (stérženʹ) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Russian: брус (brus) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Scottish Gaelic: gàd — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Spanish: barra — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Spanish: tortor — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Swedish: stång — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Tamil: பாளம் (pāḷam) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Ukrainian: прут (prut) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Ukrainian: брус (brus) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Ukrainian: сте́ржень (stérženʹ) — metallurgy: solid object of round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular section
  • Danish: blok — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Danish: -bar — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Danish: -plade — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Dutch: blok — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Dutch: stuk — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Dutch: reep — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Finnish: patukka — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Finnish: pala — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Finnish: harkko — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • French: barre — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Galician: barra — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Galician: pastilla — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • German: Block — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • German: Stück — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • German: Tafel — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Greek: ράβδος (rávdos) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Greek: πλάκα (pláka) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Greek: πλακίδιο (plakídio) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Hungarian: darab — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Hungarian: tábla — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Manx: barr — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Norwegian Bokmål: -bar — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Portuguese: barra — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Russian: брусо́к (brusók) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Russian: пли́тка (plítka) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Scottish Gaelic: gàd — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Spanish: tableta — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Spanish: pastilla (de jabón) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Tagalog: bareta — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Tagalog: tiho — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Ukrainian: брусо́к (brusók) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Ukrainian: пли́тка (plýtka) — cuboid piece of any commodity
  • Bulgarian: и́вица (ívica) — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Danish: felt — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Danish: linje — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Danish: stang — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Dutch: blok — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Finnish: pylväs — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Finnish: palkki — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Finnish: viiva — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • German: Balken — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • German: Strich — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • German: Streifen — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Norwegian Bokmål: felt — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Norwegian Bokmål: linje — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Romanian: coloană — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Scottish Gaelic: bàr — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Swedish: stång — long, narrow drawn or printed rectangle, cuboid or cylinder
  • Bulgarian: черта (čerta) — mathematics: sign indicating negation
  • Esperanto: superstreko — mathematics: sign indicating negation
  • Afrikaans: kroeg — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Akan: nsanombea — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Albanian: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Albanian: pijetore — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Arabic: حَانَة (ḥāna) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Arabic: بَار (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Armenian: բար (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Armenian: պանդոկ (pandok) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Armenian: գինետուն (ginetun) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Armenian: փաբ (pʻab) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Azerbaijani: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Azerbaijani: meyxana — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Azerbaijani: pivəxana — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Belarusian: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Belarusian: піўна́я (piwnája) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Belarusian: карчма́ (karčmá) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Belarusian: тракці́р (trakcír) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Belarusian: паб (pab) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Belarusian: каба́к (kabák) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Bengali: বার (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Bulgarian: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Bulgarian: кръ́чма (krǎ́čma) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Bulgarian: пи́вница (pívnica) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Bulgarian: механа́ (mehaná) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Burmese: ဘား (bha:) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Burmese: အရက်ဆိုင် (a.rakhcuing) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Catalan: taverna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Catalan: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Chichewa: bala — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Chinese Cantonese: 酒吧 (zau2 baa1) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Chinese Cantonese: 酒館 /酒馆 (zau2 gun2) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Chinese Cantonese: 酒店 (zau2 dim3) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Chinese Mandarin: 酒吧 (jiǔbā) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Chinese Mandarin: 酒館 /酒馆 (jiǔguǎn) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Chinese Mandarin: 酒店 (jiǔdiàn) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Czech: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Czech: krčma — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Czech: hospoda — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Czech: hostinec — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Danish: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Danish: kro — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Dutch: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Dutch: café — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Dutch: taveerne — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Dutch: kroeg — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Esperanto: drinkejo — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Esperanto: trinkejo — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Estonian: baar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Estonian: kõrts — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Estonian: trahter — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Faroese: ølstova — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Faroese: ølklubbi — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Faroese: barr — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Faroese: krógv — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Faroese: drykkjustova — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Finnish: baari — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Finnish: kapakka — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Finnish: anniskelupaikka — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • French: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • French: pub — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • French: taverne — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Galician: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Galician: taberna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Galician: baiuca — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Georgian: ბარი (bari) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Georgian: ლუდხანა (ludxana) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • German: Bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • German: Kneipe — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • German: Beisl — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • German: Lokal — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • German: Gasthaus — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Greek: μπαρ (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Greek: καπηλειό (kapileió) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Greek: ποτοπωλείο (potopoleío) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Greek: παμπ (pamp) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ancient Greek: καπηλεῖον (kapēleîon) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hebrew: בָּאר \ בָּר (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hebrew: בָּר (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hindi: बार (bār) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hindi: शराब-घर (śarāb-ghar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hindi: पब (pab) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hindi: मैख़ाना (maixānā) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hungarian: bár — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hungarian: kocsma — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hungarian: csárda — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hungarian: ivó — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Hungarian: italmérés — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Icelandic: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Icelandic: krá — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Icelandic: ölstofa — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Icelandic: pöbb — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Icelandic: knæpa — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Indonesian: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Interlingua: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Irish: teach leanna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Irish: teach tábhairne — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Irish: beár — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Italian: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Italian: taverna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Italian: birreria — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Japanese: バー (bā) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Japanese: 居酒屋 (izakaya) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Japanese: パブ (pabu) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Japanese: 飲み屋 (nomiya) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Japanese: 酒場 (sakaba) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Kazakh: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Kazakh: сырахана (syraxana) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Khmer: បារ (baa) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Khmer: ភោជនាគារ (phoocĕəʼniəkiə) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Korean: 술집 (suljip) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Korean: 바 (ba) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Korean: 퍼브 (peobeu) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Northern Kurdish: meyxane — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Northern Kurdish: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Kyrgyz: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Kyrgyz: араккана (arakkana) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lao: ຮ້ານຂາຍເບັຽ (hān khāi bīa) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lao: ບາ (bā) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lao: ຮ້ານເຫລົ້າ (hān lao) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lao: ຮ້ານດື່ມເຫຼົ້າ (hān dư̄m lao) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lao: ຜັບ (phap) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Latin: caupōna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Latin: taberna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Latin: oecus potorius — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Latin: canaba — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Latvian: bārs — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Latvian: krogs — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lithuanian: baras — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lithuanian: smuklė — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lower Tanana: ch'edenunhde — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Macedonian: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Macedonian: пивница (pivnica) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Macedonian: крчма (krčma) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Macedonian: паб (pab) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Macedonian: меана (meana) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Malay: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Māori: pā — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Middle English: taverne — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Mongolian: баар (baar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Mongolian: паб (pab) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Nahuatl: ocnamacoyan — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Navajo: tó bá hooghan — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Norman: cabathet — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Norwegian Bokmål: drikkested — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kneipe — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bule — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kro — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Occitan: tavèrna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Occitan: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Pashto: ميخانه (mayxāna) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Pashto: شرابخانه (šarābxāna) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Dari: مَیْخَانَه (mayxāna) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Dari: بَار (bār) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Iranian Persian: مِیْخانِه (meyxâne) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Iranian Persian: بار (bâr) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Plautdietsch: Schenkj — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Polish: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Polish: knajpa — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Polish: gospoda — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Polish: piwiarnia — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Portuguese: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Portuguese: taberna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Romanian: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Romanian: bodegă — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Romanian: berărie — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Romanian: braserie — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Romanian: birt — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Romanian: cârciumă — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: пивна́я (pivnája) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: каба́к (kabák) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: паб (pab) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: корчма́ (korčmá) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: тракти́р (traktír) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: таве́рна (tavérna) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Russian: пивну́шка (pivnúška) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Scottish Gaelic: bàr — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: ба̑р — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: па̏б — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: кр̏чма — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: пи́вница — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: меха̀на — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: bȃr — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: pȁb — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: kȑčma — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: pívnica — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Serbo-Croatian: mehàna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Slovak: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Slovak: krčma — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Slovak: hostinec — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Slovene: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Slovene: pivnica — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Lower Sorbian: kjarcma — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Upper Sorbian: korčma — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Spanish: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Spanish: taberna — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Swedish: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Swedish: pub — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Swedish: krog — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Tagalog: barikan — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Tajik: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Tajik: майхона (mayxona) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Thai: บาร์ (baa) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Thai: ผับ (pàp) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Thai: ร้านเหล้า (ráan-lâo) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Thai: ร้านสุรา (ráan-sù-raa) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Tibetan: ཆང་ཁང (chang khang) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Tok Pisin: haus dring — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Turkish: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Turkish: meyhane — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ottoman Turkish: میخانه (meyhane) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Turkmen: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Turkmen: meýhana — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: бар (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: пивна́ (pyvná) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: каба́к (kabák) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: кна́йпа (knájpa) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: пивни́ця (pyvnýcja) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: корчма́ (korčmá) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: тракти́р (traktýr) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: паб (pab) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Ukrainian: ши́нок (šýnok) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Urdu: بار (bār) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Urdu: مَیخانَہ (maixāna) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uyghur: مەيخانا (meyxana) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uyghur: قاۋاقخانا (qawaqxana) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uyghur: قاۋاق (qawaq) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uzbek: bar — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uzbek: mayxona — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uzbek: pivoxona — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uzbek: qovoqxona — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Uzbek: sharobxona — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Vietnamese: quán rượu — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Vietnamese: ba — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Yiddish: באַר (bar) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Yiddish: שענק (shenk) — business licensed to sell intoxicating beverages
  • Afrikaans: kroegbank — counter of such premises
  • Armenian: բար (bar) — counter of such premises
  • Asturian: barra — counter of such premises
  • Basque: barra — counter of such premises
  • Bulgarian: бар (bar) — counter of such premises
  • Catalan: barra — counter of such premises
  • Chinese Mandarin: 吧檯 /吧台 (bātái) — counter of such premises
  • Czech: bar — counter of such premises
  • Danish: bar — counter of such premises
  • Danish: bardisk — counter of such premises
  • Dutch: bar — counter of such premises
  • Dutch: toog — counter of such premises
  • Dutch: tapkast — counter of such premises
  • Esperanto: bufedo — counter of such premises
  • Faroese: barr — counter of such premises
  • Faroese: barrskiva — counter of such premises
  • Finnish: baaritiski — counter of such premises
  • Finnish: baari — counter of such premises
  • Finnish: tiski — counter of such premises
  • French: comptoir — counter of such premises
  • French: zinc — counter of such premises
  • Galician: barra — counter of such premises
  • German: Bar — counter of such premises
  • German: Theke — counter of such premises
  • German: Tresen — counter of such premises
  • Hungarian: bárpult — counter of such premises
  • Icelandic: bar — counter of such premises
  • Irish: beár — counter of such premises
  • Italian: bancone — counter of such premises
  • Macedonian: шанк (šank) — counter of such premises
  • Māori: tūpapa — counter of such premises
  • Polish: bar — counter of such premises
  • Portuguese: balcão — counter of such premises
  • Portuguese: bar — counter of such premises
  • Romanian: bar — counter of such premises
  • Romanian: tejghea — counter of such premises
  • Russian: бар (bar) — counter of such premises
  • Russian: сто́йка (stójka) — counter of such premises
  • Scottish Gaelic: bàr — counter of such premises
  • Serbo-Croatian: ша̏нк — counter of such premises
  • Serbo-Croatian: šȁnk — counter of such premises
  • Slovene: točilni pult — counter of such premises
  • Slovene: točilna miza — counter of such premises
  • Slovene: šank — counter of such premises
  • Spanish: barra — counter of such premises
  • Swedish: bar — counter of such premises
  • Swedish: disk — counter of such premises
  • Thai: บาร์ (baa) — counter of such premises
  • Ukrainian: бар (bar) — counter of such premises
  • Ukrainian: сті́йка (stíjka) — counter of such premises
  • Afrikaans: kroeg — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Armenian: բար (bar) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Bulgarian: барче (barče) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Czech: bar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Danish: hjemmebar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Danish: barskab — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Dutch: bar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Estonian: baarikapp — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Finnish: baarikaappi — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Galician: bar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • German: Bar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Greek: μπαρ (bar) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Greek: μπαράκι (baráki) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Hungarian: minibár — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Hungarian: bárszekrény — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Hungarian: italszekrény — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Latvian: bāriņš — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Māori: pā — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Iranian Persian: بار (bâr) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Polish: barek — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Portuguese: bar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Romanian: bar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Russian: бар (bar) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Scottish Gaelic: bàr — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Spanish: minibar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Swedish: bar — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Swedish: barskåp — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Thai: บาร์ (baa) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Ukrainian: бар (bar) — closet containing alcoholic beverages in a private house or a hotel room
  • Afrikaans: verbod — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Bulgarian: забрана (zabrana) — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Bulgarian: запрещение (zapreštenie) — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Czech: zákaz — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Danish: forbud — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Dutch: verbod — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Dutch: ban — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Esperanto: malpermeso — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Esperanto: prohibicio — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Finnish: kielto — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Galician: prohibición — official order prohibiting some activity
  • German: Verbot — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Hungarian: tilalom — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Interlingua: prohibition — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Irish: urchosc — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Portuguese: proibição — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Romanian: interdicție — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Spanish: prohibición — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Swedish: förbud — official order prohibiting some activity
  • Esperanto: ajn — programming: a second entity following foo
  • Finnish: bee — programming: a second entity following foo
  • Afrikaans: balie — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Bulgarian: адвокату́ра (advokatúra) — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Danish: advokatsamfund — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Dutch: advocatuur — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Dutch: balie — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Esperanto: advokataro — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Finnish: lakimieskunta — law: collective term for lawyers
  • French: barreau — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Galician: avogacía — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Greek: δικηγόροι (dikigóroi) — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Hungarian: jogásztársadalom — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Hungarian: ügyvédi kar/kamara — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Polish: adwokatura — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Polish: palestra — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Romanian: barou — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Russian: адвокату́ра (advokatúra) — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Swedish: advokatsamfund — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Ukrainian: адвокату́ра (advokatúra) — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Yiddish: אַדוואָקאַטנשאַפֿט (advokatnshaft) — law: collective term for lawyers
  • Afrikaans: regsbank — law: profession of lawyers
  • Belarusian: адвакату́ра (advakatúra) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Czech: advokacie — law: profession of lawyers
  • Dutch: advocatuur — law: profession of lawyers
  • Dutch: orde van advocaten — law: profession of lawyers
  • Finnish: lakimieskunta — law: profession of lawyers
  • French: barreau — law: profession of lawyers
  • Galician: avogacía — law: profession of lawyers
  • Greek: δικηγορία (dikigoría) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Greek: ποινικολογία (poinikología) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Hungarian: jog — law: profession of lawyers
  • Hungarian: jogtudomány — law: profession of lawyers
  • Italian: avvocatura — law: profession of lawyers
  • Latin: forum — law: profession of lawyers
  • Polish: adwokatura — law: profession of lawyers
  • Polish: palestra — law: profession of lawyers
  • Portuguese: advocacia — law: profession of lawyers
  • Russian: юриспруденция (jurisprudencija) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Russian: адвокатура (advokatura) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Spanish: abogacía — law: profession of lawyers
  • Ukrainian: юриспруде́нція (jurysprudéncija) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Ukrainian: адвокату́ра (advokatúra) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Yiddish: אַדוואָקאַטנשאַפֿט (advokatnshaft) — law: profession of lawyers
  • Bulgarian: летва (letva) — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Czech: laťka — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Danish: barre — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Finnish: rima — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Hungarian: léc — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Hungarian: rúd — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Icelandic: slá — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Italian: asticella — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Romanian: bară — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Russian: пла́нка (plánka) — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Russian: перекла́дина (perekládina) — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Swedish: ribba — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Ukrainian: пла́нка (plánka) — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Ukrainian: перекла́дина (perekládyna) — sports: in high jump and pole vault
  • Ahtna: daes — nautical: sand formation
  • Danish: banke — nautical: sand formation
  • Danish: sandbanke — nautical: sand formation
  • Dutch: zandbank — nautical: sand formation
  • Finnish: särkkä — nautical: sand formation
  • French: barre — nautical: sand formation
  • Galician: barra — nautical: sand formation
  • German: Sandbank — nautical: sand formation
  • Hungarian: homokpad — nautical: sand formation
  • Hungarian: zátony — nautical: sand formation
  • Hungarian: torlasz — nautical: sand formation
  • Hungarian: gát — nautical: sand formation
  • Hungarian: hordalékpad — nautical: sand formation
  • Italian: barra — nautical: sand formation
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bar — nautical: sand formation
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bar — nautical: sand formation
  • Portuguese: barra — nautical: sand formation
  • Romanian: bară — nautical: sand formation
  • Russian: о́тмель (ótmelʹ) — nautical: sand formation
  • Russian: ба́нка (bánka) — nautical: sand formation
  • Scottish Gaelic: bàr — nautical: sand formation
  • Spanish: barra — nautical: sand formation
  • Swedish: bank — nautical: sand formation
  • Swedish: grund — nautical: sand formation
  • Swedish: sandbank — nautical: sand formation
  • Ukrainian: мілина́ (milyná) — nautical: sand formation
  • Galician: barra — technology: a part of a pictogram indicating signal strength or charge level
  • Romanian: linie — technology: a part of a pictogram indicating signal strength or charge level
  • Russian: поло́ска (polóska) — technology: a part of a pictogram indicating signal strength or charge level
  • Spanish: barra — (figurative) any level of achievement regarded as a challenge to be overcome; a standard or expectation
  • Spanish: listón — (figurative) any level of achievement regarded as a challenge to be overcome; a standard or expectation
  • Arabic: بَار (bār) — unit of pressure
  • Bulgarian: бар (bar) — unit of pressure
  • Czech: bar — unit of pressure
  • Danish: bar — unit of pressure
  • Dutch: bar — unit of pressure
  • Faroese: bar — unit of pressure
  • Finnish: baari — unit of pressure
  • French: bar — unit of pressure
  • Galician: bar — unit of pressure
  • German: Bar — unit of pressure
  • Greek: μπαρ (bar) — unit of pressure
  • Icelandic: bar — unit of pressure
  • Irish: bar — unit of pressure
  • Italian: bar — unit of pressure
  • Japanese: バール (bāru) — unit of pressure
  • Latvian: bārs — unit of pressure
  • Norwegian: bar — unit of pressure
  • Polish: bar — unit of pressure
  • Portuguese: bar — unit of pressure
  • Romanian: bar — unit of pressure
  • Russian: бар (bar) — unit of pressure
  • Slovak: bar — unit of pressure
  • Slovak: bary — unit of pressure
  • Swedish: bar — unit of pressure
  • Thai: บาร์ (baa) — unit of pressure
  • Turkish: bar — unit of pressure
  • Afrikaans: blokkeer — to obstruct the passage of
  • Bulgarian: преграждам (pregraždam) — to obstruct the passage of
  • Bulgarian: препречвам (preprečvam) — to obstruct the passage of
  • Chinese Mandarin: 阻碍 (zǔ'ài) — to obstruct the passage of
  • Chinese Mandarin: 阻止 (zǔzhǐ) — to obstruct the passage of
  • Danish: blokere — to obstruct the passage of
  • Dutch: blokkeren — to obstruct the passage of
  • Dutch: versperren — to obstruct the passage of
  • Esperanto: bloki — to obstruct the passage of
  • Finnish: estää — to obstruct the passage of
  • Finnish: tukkia — to obstruct the passage of
  • Finnish: sulkea — to obstruct the passage of
  • French: bloquer — to obstruct the passage of
  • German: blockieren — to obstruct the passage of
  • German: versperren — to obstruct the passage of
  • Hungarian: keresztbe tesz — to obstruct the passage of
  • Hungarian: útját állja — to obstruct the passage of
  • Hungarian: eltorlaszol — to obstruct the passage of
  • Hungarian: elzár — to obstruct the passage of
  • Interlingua: barrar — to obstruct the passage of
  • Irish: urchoisc — to obstruct the passage of
  • Irish: coisc — to obstruct the passage of
  • Māori: aukati — to obstruct the passage of
  • Portuguese: barrar — to obstruct the passage of
  • Romanian: bara — to obstruct the passage of
  • Russian: преграждать (pregraždatʹ) — to obstruct the passage of
  • Spanish: barrear — to obstruct the passage of
  • Swedish: utesluta — to obstruct the passage of
  • Swedish: avlysa — to obstruct the passage of
  • Swedish: spärra — to obstruct the passage of
  • Turkish: önünü kesmek — to obstruct the passage of
  • Turkish: sürgülemek — to obstruct the passage of
  • Turkish: yasaklamak — to obstruct the passage of
  • Armenian: արգելել (argelel) — to prohibit
  • Bulgarian: изключвам (izključvam) — to prohibit
  • Bulgarian: отстранявам (otstranjavam) — to prohibit
  • Chinese Mandarin: 禁止 (jìnzhǐ) — to prohibit
  • Danish: forbyde — to prohibit
  • Dutch: verbieden — to prohibit
  • Esperanto: malpermesi — to prohibit
  • Finnish: estää — to prohibit
  • Finnish: kieltää — to prohibit
  • French: interdire — to prohibit
  • German: verbieten — to prohibit
  • Hungarian: kitilt — to prohibit
  • Hungarian: eltilt — to prohibit
  • Interlingua: prohibir — to prohibit
  • Irish: urchoisc — to prohibit
  • Irish: coisc — to prohibit
  • Italian: vietare — to prohibit
  • Māori: aukati — to prohibit
  • Portuguese: proibir — to prohibit
  • Russian: исключать (isključatʹ) — to prohibit
  • Russian: отстранять (otstranjatʹ) — to prohibit
  • Swedish: utesluta — to prohibit
  • Swedish: förbjuda — to prohibit
  • Swedish: stänga av — to prohibit
  • Turkish: yasaklamak — to prohibit
  • Aramaic: רַקֵיף (raqqēp̄) — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Bulgarian: пускам резе (puskam reze) — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Chinese Mandarin: 闩上 — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Danish: blokere — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Danish: afspærre — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Dutch: blokkeren — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Dutch: barreren — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Dutch: vergrendelen — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Dutch: versperren — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Esperanto: bari — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Finnish: salvata — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Finnish: teljetä — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • French: barrer — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • German: versperren — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Hungarian: rácsot tesz — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Māori: whakarawa — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Portuguese: barrar — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Romanian: fereca — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Romanian: zăvorî — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Spanish: embarrar — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Spanish: barretear — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Spanish: barrear — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Swedish: regla — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Swedish: spärra — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Turkish: sürgülemek — to lock or bolt with a bar
  • Ottoman Turkish: مانداللامق (mandallamak) — to lock or bolt with a bar