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No. 9,840 in Spanish

barbarie

Barbarie: barbarism or savagery.

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  • La barbarie fue evidente en las acciones cometidas durante el conflicto bélico.

    The barbarity was evident in the actions committed during the war conflict.

    In this sentence, 'barbarie' is used to describe uncivilized or brutal actions, highlighting its use as an abstract noun to convey inhumanity.

  • Algunos creen que permitir la caza de especies protegidas es una barbarie.

    Some believe that allowing the hunting of protected species is barbaric.

    Here, 'barbarie' represents an act considered cruel or uncultured, often associated with moral judgment.

  • Las antiguas civilizaciones describían a sus enemigos como ejemplos de barbarie.

    The ancient civilizations described their enemies as examples of barbarism.

    This usage illustrates 'barbarie' as a term attributed to others perceived as less civilized or savage, often to depict a cultural divide.

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