bar

US /bɑːr/
UK /bɑːr/
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barra, barrote

a long, rigid piece of wood, metal, or other material, typically used as a barrier, support, or fastener

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He lifted the heavy iron bar.
Levantó la pesada barra de hierro.
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The window had security bars.
La ventana tenía barras de seguridad.
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2.

bar, mostrador

a counter or stand where alcoholic drinks are served

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Let's meet at the bar for a drink.
Vamos a encontrarnos en el bar para tomar algo.
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The hotel has a cozy lounge bar.
El hotel tiene un acogedor bar lounge.
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3.

barra, pastilla

a small block of a solid substance

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She bought a bar of chocolate.
Compró una barra de chocolate.
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He used a bar of soap to wash his hands.
Usó una pastilla de jabón para lavarse las manos.
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4.

barra, franja

a band or stripe

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The flag has three horizontal bars.
La bandera tiene tres barras horizontales.
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He wore a uniform with a red bar on the sleeve.
Llevaba un uniforme con una barra roja en la manga.
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5.

barra, buffet

a counter or area where food is served, often self-service

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The hotel offers a breakfast bar.
El hotel ofrece un bar de desayuno.
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They have a great salad bar with fresh ingredients.
Tienen una excelente barra de ensaladas con ingredientes frescos.
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6.

bar

a unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals or approximately one atmosphere

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The diving equipment can withstand pressures up to 200 bar.
El equipo de buceo puede soportar presiones de hasta 200 bares.
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The tire pressure should be around 2.5 bar.
La presión de los neumáticos debe ser de alrededor de 2,5 bares.
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barrar, prohibir, impedir

to prevent or forbid the entry or movement of someone or something

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The police barred the road.
La policía barró la carretera.
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He was barred from entering the building.
Se le prohibió la entrada al edificio.
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