bar in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bar in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bar¹ [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] N

1.1. bar:

bar (rod, rail)

barra f

bar (on cage, window)

barrote m

bar (on cage, window)

barra f

bar (on door)

tranca f

to put sb/be behind bars

meter a alguien/estar entre rejas

1.2. bar (of electric fire):

bar Brit

resistencia f

2.1. bar SPORTS:

bar (in soccer)

larguero m

bar (in soccer)

travesaño m

bar (in rugby)

travesaño m

bar (in high jump)

barra f

bar (in high jump)

listón m

to lower/raise the bar

bajar/subir el listón

to lower/raise the bar

bajar/subir la barra LatAm

2.2. bar (in ballet):

bar

barra f

3. bar (block):

bar

barra f

bar of chocolate

barra f de chocolate

bar of chocolate

tableta f de chocolate

bar of chocolate (small)

chocolatina f

bar of chocolate (small)

chocolatín m RioPl

bar of soap

pastilla f de jabón

bar of soap

barra f de jabón CSur

4.1. bar:

bar (establishment)

bar m

bar (counter)

barra f

bar (counter)

mostrador m

bar (in living room)

bar m

4.2. bar (stall):

bar

puesto m

heel bar Brit

puesto de reparación rápida de calzado

key bar Brit

lugar donde se duplican llaves en el acto

5.1. bar LAW:

the Bar (legal profession) Am

la abogacía

the Bar (barristers) Brit

el conjunto de barristers → barrister

to be called to the Bar Brit

obtener el título de → barrister

attr Bar exam Am

examen con el cual se obtiene el título de abogado

5.2. bar LAW (in court):

bar

banquillo m

the prisoner at the bar

el acusado / la acusada

6.1. bar MUS (measure):

bar

compás m

6.2. bar MUS:

bar, a. bar line

barra f

7. bar (impediment):

bar

obstáculo m

bar

impedimento m

bar to sth

obstáculo para algo

bar to sth

impedimento para algo

8. bar (in bay, river):

bar

barra f

9.1. bar (band of light, color):

bar

franja f

9.2. bar MIL:

bar (indicating rank) Am

distintivo de teniente o capitán

bar (to medal) Brit

galón que indica que se ha recibido por segunda vez la misma condecoración

9.3. bar (in heraldry):

bar

barra f

II.bar¹ <pres part barring; pt, pp barred> [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] VB trans

1. bar (secure):

bar door/window

atrancar

bar door/window

trancar

she found the door barred against her

se encontró con que le habían atrancado or trancado la puerta

2. bar (block):

bar path/entrance

bloquear

a tree was barring our way

un árbol nos cortaba or bloqueaba or impedía el paso

3. bar (prohibit):

bar smoking/jeans

prohibir

to bar sb from sth reporters were barred from the meeting

se excluyó a los periodistas de la reunión

his criminal record bars him from the job

sus antecedentes penales le impiden acceder al puesto

4. bar (stripe):

bar usu pass

dibujar franjas en

III.bar¹ [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] PREP

bar

salvo

bar

excl

bar

a excepción de

bar

con excepción de

bar one or two people

salvo or excl una o dos personas

bar one or two people

a or con excepción de una o dos personas

we'll be finished, bar some disaster, by tomorrow

acabaremos para mañana, salvo que or a menos que ocurra algún desastre

bar none

sin excepción

See also barrister

barrister [Am ˈbɛrəstər, Brit ˈbarɪstə] N Brit

barrister

abogado m / abogada f (habilitado para alegar ante un tribunal superior)

bar² [Am bɑr, Brit bɑː] N (unit of pressure)

bar

bar m

color bar, colour bar Brit N

1. color bar (social system):

color bar

sistema social que discrimina a las personas de raza negra

2. color bar (range of colors):

color bar

barra f de colores

scroll bar N COMPUT

scroll bar

barra f de enrollar

singles bar N Am

singles bar

bar m de solteros

singles bar

bar m de ligue inf

salad bar N

salad bar

bufé m de ensaladas

snack bar N

snack bar

bar m

snack bar

cafetería f

space bar N

space bar

espaciador m

T-bar [Am ˈti ˌbɑr, Brit] N

1. T-bar (T-shaped bar, beam):

T-bar

barra f en forma de T

2. T-bar (ski lift):

T-bar, a. T-bar lift

telesquí m

tow bar [Am ˈtoʊ ˌbɑr, Brit ˈtəʊ bɑː] N

tow bar

barra f de remolque

tow bar

barra f de tracción

bar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bar in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bar¹ [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] -rr- N

1. bar:

bar of metal, wood

barra f

bar of a cage, prison

reja f

bar of chocolate

tableta f

bar of gold

lingote m

bar of soap

pastilla f

to be behind bars inf

estar entre rejas

2. bar (band of colour):

bar

franja f

3. bar MUS:

bar

compás m

4. bar MIL:

bar

barra f

5. bar (sandbank):

bar

banco m de arena

6. bar (restriction):

bar

obstáculo m

7. bar:

bar (place to drink)

bar m

bar (counter) in bar

barra f

bar in store

mostrador m

8. bar COMPUT:

bar

barra f

task/scroll/space bar

barra de tareas/de desplazamiento/espaciadora

II.bar¹ [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] -rr- VB trans

1. bar (fasten):

bar door, window

atrancar

2. bar (obstruct):

bar

obstruir

to bar sb's way/path

obstaculizar el camino/paso a alguien

3. bar (prohibit):

bar

prohibir

to bar sb from doing sth

prohibir a alguien hacer algo

4. bar (exclude):

bar

excluir

bar² [bɑ:ʳ, Am bɑ:r] PREP Brit

bar

excl

bar none

sin excepción

T-bar [ˈti:bɑ:ʳ, Am -bɑ:r] N, T-bar lift N

T-bar

barra f en forma de T

menu-bar N

menu-bar

barra f de menús

coffee bar N

coffee bar

cafetería f

roll bar N AUTO

roll bar

barra f protectora antivuelco

candy bar N Am

candy bar

tableta f de chocolate

bar code N

bar code

código m de barras

tool bar N COMPUT

tool bar

barra f de herramientas

space bar N

space bar

barra f espaciadora

bar Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

task/scroll/space bar

barra de tareas/de desplazamiento/espaciadora

to bar sb's way/path

obstaculizar el camino/paso a alguien

to bar sb from doing sth

prohibir a alguien hacer algo

bar none

sin excepción

the bar was crowded

había mucha gente en el bar

a bar of chocolate

una tableta de chocolate

to drop into a bar/a shop

pasarse por un bar/una tienda

he would invariably be sitting at the bar

siempre se le veía sentado en la barra

it's always smoky in that bar

en ese bar siempre hay humo

do you come to this bar often?

¿paras mucho en este bar? inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Beside the bar is a comfortable, put-upon brown leather sofa beneath a mounted stag's head.

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It's all too easy, as you knock back one glass after another, to forget to use your indoor voice at the wine bar.

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The one time the menu bar isn't fixed to the top of the screen is when an app is in full-screen mode.

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In the western species, the crown is more scraggly and hair-like, the chest is a uniform blue-gray and not maroon and there is a less distinct wing-bar.

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This was a conveyor sushi bar, and a stop here provided some respite from shopping in the area.

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Services in the town include a general convenience store, a wine bar, a pub, lawn bowls and tennis courts.

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A bar serves the covered accommodation, and passengers can also use the open upper deck.

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For example, one might want to change how the pieces of a scroll bar work.

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Individually his best achievement was 31st place on the horizontal bar.

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He was called to the bar in 1839, but he never practiced and soon abandoned law for journalism.

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