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Barca
" My dad named me after Hannibal Barca, the Carthaginian general who attacked Rome. But nobody knows about him."
Hannibal Buress

Meaning of "Barca" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BARCA

ˈbɑːkə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARCA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Barca is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BARCA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Barca

Barce was an ancient Greek colony and later Roman, Byzantine, city in North Africa. It occupied the coastal area of what is modern day Libya. As a Greek city it was part of the Cyrenaican Pentapolis along with the city of Cyrene itself. According to most archeologists, it was situated at Marj, but according to Alexander Graham at Tolmeitha. The city's name, Arabized as Barqah, came to refer to the former state and province of Cyrenaica.

Definition of Barca in the English dictionary

The definition of Barca in the dictionary is the surname of several noted Carthaginian generals, including Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BARCA

aka · barker · biomarker · charka · debarker · Granville-Barker · haka · kaka · Lusaka · marka · marker · Oaxaca · Osaka · paca · Parca · parka · Parker · pataca · raca · Sarka

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARCA

Barbuda · barbule · Barbusse · barbut · barbwire · barby · Barcalounger · Barcan · barcarole · barcarolle · Barce · Barcelona · BArch · barchan · barchane · Barcino · Barclay · Barclay de Tolly · Barcoo River · Barcoo salute

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARCA

anasarca · circa · furca · Hamilcar Barca · Lorca · Majorca · Mallorca · Menorca · Merca · Minorca · orca · Palma de Mallorca

Synonyms and antonyms of Barca in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Barca» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BARCA

Find out the translation of Barca to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Barca from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Barca» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

巴萨
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

Barca
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Barca
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Barca
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

برشلونة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Барса
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Barca
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

বার্সার
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Barca
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Barca
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Barca
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

バルカ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

바르셀로나
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Barca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Barca
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பார்கா
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

बाराका
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Barca
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Barca
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Barca
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Барса
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Barca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Barca
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Barca
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Barca
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Barca
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Barca

EXAMPLES

4 QUOTES WITH «BARCA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Barca.
1
Hannibal Buress
My dad named me after Hannibal Barca, the Carthaginian general who attacked Rome. But nobody knows about him.
2
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
At Barca, players were banned from driving their sports cars to training.
3
Luis Suarez
All I can say is that I have arrived with the desire to be a success at Barca, that I am hungry to win titles.
4
Xavi
I'd love to play at Wembley. It's special for Barca - and for everyone in football.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARCA»

Discover the use of Barca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Barca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Barca: A People's Passion (reissued)
The club's honorary members include Pope John Paul II and opera star José Carreras. To unravel the background to the Barça phenomenon, Jimmy Burns has unearthed police files and long-forgotten newspaper reports.
Jimmy Burns, 2011
2
Barça: The Making of the Greatest Team in the World
This is the untold inside story of how the best and most loved football team in the world came to redefine how the game is played.
Graham Hunter, 2012
3
Eight Dramas of Calderón
Pedro Calderon de la Barca (1600-1681) was one of the great poets and dramatists of Spain's golden age, contemporary with Cervantes, Lope de Vega, and Velazquez.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, 2000
4
Life Is a Dream
The play was written in 1635 and is the most famous work by Spanish playwright Pedro Calderon de la Barca.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca, 2009
5
Life in Mexico
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
Frances Calderon de La Barca, Madame Calderon de la Barca, 2007
6
Calderón de la Barca at the tercentenary: comparative views
Calderon de la Barca at the Tercentenary is a collection of symposium lectures concerning the works of Calderon. It constitutes the proceedings of the Fourteenth Annual Comparative Literature Symposium, held on 21 through 23 January 1981.
Wendell M. Aycock, Sydney P. Cravens, Texas Tech University. Interdepartmental Committee on Comparative Literature, 1982
7
Three comedies (The fairy lady, by P. Calderon de la Barca; ...
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Antonio de Solis y Ribadeneyra. THE FAIRY LADY, FROM LA DAMA DUENDE, BY DON PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA. DRAMATIS PERSONS. Don Manuel Enriquez. Don John de Toledo. Don.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Antonio de Solis y Ribadeneyra, 1807
8
Pedro Calderón de la Barca's "the fake astrologer":
The present work represents the complete "literary biography" of this much-traveled play, including the critical Spanish text, a faithful, modern, rhymed English translation, and a study of the adaptations.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Max Oppenheimer, 1994
9
Plays: One (Barca, Calderon de la)
This collection includes The Surgeon of Honor, Life is a Dream, and Three Judgements in One. Some critics believe his literary greatness compares to that of Shakespeare.
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Gwynne Edwards, 1991
10
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Brief analyses of nine of Calderon's plays are accompanied by biographical information and a discussion on the theater during Spain's Golden Age
Heinz Gerstinger, 1973

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARCA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Barca is used in the context of the following news items.
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Barca sign Atletico's Turan - Sky Sports
The deal has been done by Barca's interim hierarchy ahead of the presidential election later this month, and it includes provision to sell the ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
2
Bartra: I rejected offers for Barca | Football Espana
The defender confirmed after Spain's 2-1 friendly win against Costa Rica in June that a clause, activated by a lack of Barca game time, allowed ... «Football Espana, Jul 15»
3
Verratti likely to stay at PSG despite Barca link | : The World Game
Barca - despite being unable to complete player registrations and field new signings until January due to a FIFA-imposed transfer ban - is ... «SBS - The World Game, Jul 15»
4
Monday's transfer gossip: Phillips to WBA, Turan to Barca
Iker Casillas is set for his first new club since he started his youth career with Real Madrid, according to a Spanish television station. Casillas ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
5
La Liga News | Barca sign Turan from Atletico | FOX SPORTS
Barca sign Turan from Atletico. Barcelona have signed Arda Turan on a five-year contract from Atletico Madrid for an initial fee of 34million ... «Fox Sports Asia, Jul 15»
6
Gossip: Blues & Arsenal linked with Barca star, Nathan tipped to …
The 19-year-old broke into the Barca first team last season while Luis Suarez served his worldwide ban, and also won his first Spain cap. «West London Sport, Jul 15»
7
Konoplyanka has Barca ambition – father | Football Espana
Konoplyanka has Barca ambition – father. By Football Espana staff. The father of Yevhen Konoplyanka has revealed that the Sevilla new boy ... «Football Espana, Jul 15»
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Arsenal march ahead of Chelsea in race for Barca's star attacker …
The 19 year old, who is a product of Barca's famed La Masia youth academy, has scored 20 goals and provided 11 assists in 54 appearances ... «TheSportsCampus.com, Jul 15»
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Copa America: Messi-Maradona debate rumbles on Barca star ends …
Lionel Messi was left reflecting on another bitterly familiar failure here Saturday after Argentina suffered an agonizing penalty shoot-out defeat ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
10
Laporta & Bartomeu among Barca candidates | Football Espana
Laporta & Bartomeu among Barca candidates. By Football Espana staff. Josep Maria Bartomeu and Joan Laporta are set to vie for the ... «Football Espana, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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