bar

A noun with multiple meanings, including a long piece of solid material, a place where alcoholic drinks are served, a counter where drinks or food are served, or a unit of pressure.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями, включая длинный кусок твёрдого материала, место, где подают алкогольные напитки, стойка, где подают напитки или еду, или единица давления.esSustantivo con varios significados, incluyendo un trozo largo de material sólido, un establecimiento donde se sirven bebidas alcohólicas, el mostrador donde se sirven bebidas o comida, o una unidad de presión.frNom avec plusieurs sens, notamment un long morceau de matériau solide, un endroit où l'on sert des boissons alcoolisées, un comptoir où l'on sert des boissons ou de la nourriture, ou une unité de pression.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen, unter anderem ein langer, fester Gegenstand aus einem Material, ein Lokal, in dem alkoholische Getränke ausgeschenkt werden, eine Theke, an der Getränke oder Speisen serviert werden, oder eine Einheit des Drucks.ptSubstantivo com vários significados, incluindo um pedaço longo de material sólido, um local onde se servem bebidas alcoólicas, um balcão onde se servem bebidas ou comida, ou uma unidade de pressão.zh一个多义词，包括长条形的坚硬物体、出售酒精饮料的场所、供应饮料或食物的柜台，以及压强单位。arاسم له عدة معانٍ، منها قطعة طويلة من مادة صلبة، ومكان يُقدَّم فيه المشروبات الكحولية، ومنضدة يُقدَّم عليها الطعام أو الشراب، ووحدة لقياس الضغط.

1. Place to drink A1 formal

   An establishment where alcoholic beverages and sometimes food are served.

   • We met at a bar downtown after work.
   • The bar was crowded with people watching the game.
   • She ordered a glass of wine at the bar.

   ruБарesBar (establecimiento)frbar (établissement où l'on boit)deBarptBarzh酒吧arبار

   Synonyms: alehousedivegin milljointloungepubsaloontaproomtavernwatering hole

2. Long piece of material A2 formal

   A long, rigid piece of metal, wood, or other material, often used as a barrier or support.

   • He used an iron bar to pry open the crate.
   • The window has a security bar across it.
   • The prison cell had bars on the windows.

   ruПрутesBarra (pieza larga de material)frBarre (matériau rigide)deStangeptBarrazh棒材arقضيب

   Synonyms: beamingotpolerailrodshaftsparstickstrut

3. Unit of pressure B2 formal scientific

   A metric unit of atmospheric pressure, equal to 100,000 pascals.

   • The tire pressure should be 2.5 bars.
   • Atmospheric pressure at sea level is about 1 bar.
   • The deep-sea diving tank was pressurized to 5 bars.

   ruБарesUnidad de presión barfrBar (unité de pression)deBarptBarzh巴arبار

4. Block of something A2 formal

   A solid, rectangular block of a substance, such as chocolate or soap.

   • She bought a bar of chocolate for the trip.
   • He used a bar of soap to wash his hands.
   • The gold bar was worth thousands of dollars.

   ruБрусокesBarra (de algo)frBarre (de quelque chose)deRiegelptBarrazh块arقالب

   Synonyms: blockbrickcakechunklumpslabtablet

5. Legal profession B2 formal

   The legal profession, especially the group of lawyers qualified to practice in a court.

   • She passed the bar exam and became a lawyer.
   • He was disbarred and can no longer practice at the bar.
   • The bar association held a conference for new attorneys.

   ruАдвокатураesprofesión legalfrbarreaudeAnwaltschaftptAdvocaciazh法律界arمهنة المحاماة

   Synonyms: legal communitylegal profession

• bars plural form
• bars' possessive plural form
• bar's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of preventing or obstructing someone or something from entering, proceeding, or being included.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по предотвращению или преграждению пути кому-либо или чему-либо, чтобы не допустить входа, продвижения или включения.esVerbo que denota la acción de impedir o bloquear el paso a alguien o algo, para evitar la entrada, el avance o la inclusión.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'empêcher ou de bloquer le passage à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose, afin d'interdire l'entrée, la progression ou l'inclusion.deVerb, das bedeutet, jemanden oder etwas am Betreten, Weiterkommen oder Einschalten zu hindern, indem man den Weg versperrt oder etwas blockiert; auch: etwas offiziell verbieten oder ausschließen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de impedir ou obstruir a passagem de alguém ou algo, para não permitir a entrada, o avanço ou a inclusão. Também pode significar proibir ou excluir alguém de determinado lugar ou atividade.zh动词，表示阻止或阻挡某人或某物进入、前进或通过，也指禁止或阻止某事发生。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى منع مرور شخص أو شيء أو سدّ الطريق أمامه لمنع الدخول أو التقدم أو التشغيل.

1. Block or obstruct B1 formal

   To prevent someone from entering or passing through a place.

   • The police barred the entrance to the building.
   • A fallen tree barred the road.
   • He was barred from entering the club.

   ruПреграждатьesbloquear, obstruirfrBarrer, bloquerdeVersperrenptBloquearzh阻挡arمنع من المرور

   Synonyms: blockcheckcurbhamperimpedeobstructpreventstopthwart

   Antonyms: admitallowpermit

2. Prohibit or forbid B1 formal

   To officially prevent someone from doing something.

   • The court barred him from contacting the victim.
   • The rules bar smoking in this area.
   • She was barred from competing in the tournament.

   ruЗапретитьesProhibir o impedirfrinterdire / excluredeVerbietenptProibirzh禁止arمنع

   Synonyms: banblockdebardisallowexcludeforbidprohibit

   Antonyms: admitallowauthorizepermit

3. Fasten with a bar B2 formal

   To close or secure a door or window with a bar.

   • He barred the door before going to sleep.
   • The windows were barred to prevent burglars.
   • She barred the gate with a heavy iron rod.

   ruЗапереть на засовesAtrancar con barrafrBarricader avec une barredeMit einem Riegel verriegelnptTrancar com trancazh闩上arأغلق بمِزْلاج

   Synonyms: boltfastenlatchlocksecure

• barred past participle
• barred past simple
• barring present participle
• bars third person singular