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I have a ballet barre in my gym. I turn the music up so loud that the walls are pulsating, and I go for it for an hour.
Catherine Zeta-Jones

Meaning of "barre" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BARRE

Literally: bar.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BARRE

barre  [bar] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Barre 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 BARRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of barre in the English dictionary

The definition of barre in the dictionary is a rail at hip height used for ballet practice and leg exercises.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARRE

barred
barred spiral
barred warbler
barred woodpecker
barrel
barrel distortion
barrel organ
barrel roll
barrel vault
barrel-chested
barrel-house jazz
barrel-shaped
barrelage
barrelful
barrelhead
barrelhouse
barrelled
barrelling
barren

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARRE

Auxerre
bagarre
Basse-Terre
Basseterre
beurre
bizarre
Croix de Guerre
garre
Margaret of Navarre
Nanterre
narre
Navarre
parterre
Pierre
Saint-Pierre
Sarre
serre
simarre
sperre
tarre

Synonyms and antonyms of barre in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «barre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BARRE

Find out the translation of barre to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of barre from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «barre» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巴雷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

barre
570 millions of speakers

English

barre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बर्रे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Барре
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

barre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Barre
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

barre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Barre
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stange
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バレ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바레
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Barre
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Barre
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

barre
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

barre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pasek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Барре
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

barre
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

barre
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

barre
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

barre
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Barre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of barre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BARRE»

The term «barre» is very widely used and occupies the 11.501 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BARRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «barre» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «barre» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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4 QUOTES WITH «BARRE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word barre.
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Summer Glau
When I stopped doing ballet, I started training in the pool. I would do my barre exercises in the water, because that prevents injuries.
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Maria Karnilova
At 7, I was at the barre and dancing at folk festivals. Then I was a student with the ballet school of the Metropolitan Opera.
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Jillian Rose Reed
I do as many fun activities as possible. A lot of hiking, beach bike riding and walking. And cardio barre, which is a dance-based workout at a ballet barre. It's a full-body workout for one hour on Monday, Wednesday and Friday in a studio.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
I have a ballet barre in my gym. I turn the music up so loud that the walls are pulsating, and I go for it for an hour.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARRE»

Discover the use of barre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to barre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Barre
The name was changed to Barre in 1776 to honor Col. Isaac Barre, a member of the British Parliament who embraced the colonists' cause of independence. As the Industrial Revolution reached Barre, many villages flourished.
Barre Historical Society, 1999
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Raise the Barre
With the success of the Cardio Barre workout in LA, where it has gained celebrity adherents and a long waiting list of others, as well as the recent launch of Cardio Barre in New York, this is poised to become the new "it" workout.
Richard Giorla, Laurel House, 2009
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Guillain-Barre' Syndrome: My Worst Nightmare
How does it feel to be trapped inside a paralyzed body? How does one cope with the total loss of control of one's life? And how difficult is it to regain that control?
Byron Comp, 2004
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Hidden History of Barre, Vermont
On the surface, Barre appears to be like many other Vermont communities its scenery picturesque and its people friendly and industrious. But other stories, unique to Barre, lie hidden.
‎2011
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome: Pathological, Clinical, and ...
The aim of this book is to describe and discuss this disease that is not exactly rare but is almost the only inflammatory polyneuropathy and the most frequent cause of acute flaccid paralysis in general medical practice.
Silvia Iannello, 2005
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Barre Chord Basic
If you can play basic "open position" chords, you're ready for this book.
Aaron Stang, 2000
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome: From Diagnosis to Recover
This latest volume in the American Academy of Neurology Press Quality of Life Guide series is an essential tool for all individuals, families, and caregivers coping with Guillain-Barre Syndrome.";What is Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
Dr Gareth J. Parry MB, ChB, FRACP, Joel S. Steinberg MD, PhD, FICA, Dr. Gareth Parry, 2007
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Barcodes: Codici a Barre
Reading Barcodes, we feel more than damned, real puppets who move around the world-hell where, instead of flames, there are computers, loans, envy, image obsession, false religion, lack of culture, fabrication of history, unscrupulous ...
Shpend Sollaku Noé, 2010
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Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre, founded in 1769, is a city of changes: environmental changes brought on by the Susquehanna River and industrial changes that transformed a quiet farming community into a busy breaker town.
Elena Castrignano, 2012
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Photo Barre Chord Book
This is a tried and true must-have book for the guitarist who wishes to learn commonly used barre chords, chord structure, the similarities and relationships of one chord to another, and most importantly, the locations of notes on the ...
Gene Kerr, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term barre is used in the context of the following news items.
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George's Wilkes-Barre mayoral bid adds campaign co-chair of …
WILKES-BARRE — Just over two months ago Ted Wampole served as a key cog in George Brown's political machine, co-chairman of an ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»
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Pure Barre Reston to Open July 15 | Herndon, VA Patch
“The Pure Barre technique is low-impact, protecting your joints by avoiding any bouncing or jumping. Each strength section of the workout is ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
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Harriet La Barre Of Sag Harbor Dies June 26 - 27East.com
Mystery book writer and former Cosmopolitan magazine editor Harriet La Barre died in her sleep at Westhampton Care Center on June 26. «27east.com, Jul 15»
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Wilkes-Barre Area battling to keep right to challenge low …
The Wilkes-Barre Area and Hazleton Area school districts are among several taxing bodies statewide that have been exercising their authority ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»
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Man wanted on customs warrant nabbed in Wilkes-Barre - News …
A man wanted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was apprehended in Wilkes-Barre, police said. City police said that around 7 ... «Citizens Voice, Jul 15»
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Dragon boat races return July 11 along the river at Wilkes-Barre
The dragon boat races on the Susquehanna River at Wilkes-Barre, postponed from RiverFest 2015 due to inclement weather and high water ... «Citizens Voice, Jul 15»
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Downstreet funds can help Barre Town homeowners : Times Argus …
BARRE TOWN — Downstreet Housing and Community Development wants lower income residents of Barre Town to know that close to ... «Barre Montpelier Times Argus, Jul 15»
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Bisons Beat Scranton Wilkes-Barre 4-2 - WGRZ.com
Bisons Beat Scranton Wilkes-Barre 4-2. 10:17 p.m. EDT July 4, 2015. 635716449205380906-Copeland-Scott-640-habo6gsj-qo7ctqn7. Scott Copeland with a ... «WGRZ-TV, Jul 15»
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Let's Hit the Barre: A Hamptons Chat with Physique 57's Manager of …
It's no secret that Hamptonites are obsessed with Physique 57, the boutique workout that rapidly transforms your body through barre-based ... «Curbed Hamptons, Jul 15»
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Steve Oleksy excited to become teammates with rival Wilkes-Barre
When Steve Oleksy joined the Hershey Bears in 2012, he wasn't aware of the rivalry against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»

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