barba

/ˈbaɾbɐ/

a noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as barbas

Meaning

  1. beard

    • Ele deixou a barba crescer.

      He grew a beard.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Bart

Bart is the German word for the same thing — both mean "beard."

Spanish

barba

barba is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "beard."

French

barbe

barbe is the French word for the same thing — both mean "beard."

Practice

1 What does barba mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ele deixou a ___ crescer.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches barba?

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