beard in Spanish
beard in Spanish is barba, jotera, pantalla — beard means the hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.
beard in Spanish
barba
Facial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck.
jotera
(LGBTQ) A woman who accompanies a gay man, or a man who accompanies a lesbian, in order to give the impression that the person being accompanied is heterosexual.
pantalla
(LGBTQ) A woman who accompanies a gay man, or a man who accompanies a lesbian, in order to give the impression that the person being accompanied is heterosexual.
tapadera
(LGBTQ) A woman who accompanies a gay man, or a man who accompanies a lesbian, in order to give the impression that the person being accompanied is heterosexual.
barbar
(intransitive, obsolete) To grow hair on the chin and jaw.
mortificar
(transitive) To boldly and bravely oppose or confront, often to the chagrin of the one being bearded.
provocar
(transitive) To boldly and bravely oppose or confront, often to the chagrin of the one being bearded.
What does "beard" mean?
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noun The hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.
"The old fisherman stroked his long grey beard while he thought."
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noun Slang for a person who accompanies someone (often as a partner in public) to hide that person's sexual orientation or a secret relationship.
"He brought his friend along as a beard so nobody would ask questions."
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verb To confront someone boldly and openly, often facing them down despite the risk.
"The reporter was brave enough to beard the mayor at the press conference."
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beard in a sentence
- The old fisherman stroked his long grey beard while he thought.
- He'd grown a thick beard over the winter.
- He brought his friend along as a beard so nobody would ask questions.
- She later admitted she had been his beard at every office party.
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What is "beard" in Spanish?
"beard" in Spanish is barba, jotera, pantalla. beard means: The hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.
How do you use "beard" in a sentence?
Example: "The old fisherman stroked his long grey beard while he thought." In Spanish, "beard" is barba, jotera, pantalla.
Are there other ways to say "beard" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "beard": barba, jotera, pantalla, tapadera, barbar, mortificar.
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