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bar in Portuguese

bar in Portuguese is barra, bar, taberna — bar means a place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.

bar in Portuguese

barra
noun
bar
noun
A non-SI unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals, slightly less than atmospheric pressure at sea level.
bar
noun
(mathematics) 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.
taberna
noun
(mathematics) 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.
bar
noun
The counter of such premises.
balcão
noun
The counter of such premises.
bar
noun
A counter, or simply a cabinet, from which alcoholic drinks are served in a private house or a hotel room.
proibição
noun
An official order or pronouncement that prohibits some activity.
advocacia
noun
(law, metonym, "the Bar", "the bar") Collectively, lawyers or the legal profession; specifically applied to barristers in some countries, but including all lawyers in others.
bar
noun
(music) A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.
taberna
noun
(music) A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.
barra
noun
(music) A vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value.
bar
verb
(transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
barra
verb
(transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
balcão
verb
(transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
advocacia
verb
(transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
barrar
verb
(transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
proibição
verb
(transitive) To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
barra
verb
(transitive) To prohibit.
proibir
verb
(transitive) To prohibit.
barra
verb
(transitive) To lock or bolt with a bar.
bar
verb
(transitive) To lock or bolt with a bar.
barrar
verb
(transitive) To lock or bolt with a bar.
bar
verb
To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.
barra
verb
To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.
taberna
verb
To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.

What does "bar" mean?

  1. noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.
    "They met for a drink at the bar around the corner."
  2. noun A rigid piece of metal, wood, or similar material, much longer than it is wide.
    "She used an iron bar to pry the crate open."
  3. noun A block-shaped piece of a solid substance, especially soap or chocolate.
    "He unwrapped a bar of chocolate and broke off a piece."
  4. noun Something that blocks or prevents progress; an obstacle.
    "A lack of qualifications was the only bar to her promotion."
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bar in a sentence

  • They met for a drink at the bar around the corner.
  • He leaned against the bar and ordered two beers.
  • She used an iron bar to pry the crate open.
  • He unwrapped a bar of chocolate and broke off a piece.

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What is "bar" in Portuguese?

"bar" in Portuguese is barra, bar, taberna. bar means: A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.

How do you use "bar" in a sentence?

Example: "They met for a drink at the bar around the corner." In Portuguese, "bar" is barra, bar, taberna.

Are there other ways to say "bar" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "bar": barra, bar, taberna, balcão, proibição, advocacia.

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