Polyglot Dictionary

barrière

/baʁjɛʁ/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
barrières

Meaning

  1. barrier

    • La langue peut être une barrière à la communication.

      Language can be a barrier to communication.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Schranke

Schranke is the German word for the same thing — both mean "barrier."

Spanish

barrera

barrera is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "barrier."

Portuguese

barreira

barreira is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "barrier."

Practice

1 What does barrière mean?

2 Fill the gap: La langue peut être une ___ à la communication.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches barrière?

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