Meaning of the word barre in English
What does barre mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
barre
US /bɑːr/
UK /bɑːr/
Noun
1.
a horizontal bar at waist height, used by ballet dancers as a support for their exercises.
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The dancers held onto the barre for stability during their warm-up.
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She practiced her pliés at the barre.
2.
a method of exercise inspired by ballet, often incorporating elements of yoga and Pilates.
Example:
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She attends a barre class three times a week.
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Many people find barre workouts effective for toning muscles.