bárbaro

/ˈbaɾbaɾu/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
bárbara
plural
bárbaros

Meaning

  1. barbarous, great (slang)

    • Foi um ato bárbaro.

      It was a barbarous act.

Similar words

brutal

Close synonyms for "barbarous, brutal."

Similar in other languages

English

cruel

Close — barbarous relates to cruel.

French

cruel

Close — barbarous relates to cruel.

Practice

1 What does bárbaro mean?

2 Fill the gap: Foi um ato ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bárbaro?

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