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No. 2,084 in Spanish

barra

"Barra" means "bar" or "rod" in English.

In a sentence

  • La barra del bar está decorada con luces cálidas.

    The bar counter is decorated with warm lights.

    In this sentence, 'barra' refers to the countertop area within a bar establishment where drinks are served.

  • Usa la barra espaciadora para separar las palabras.

    Use the space bar to separate the words.

    Here, 'barra' denotes a physical key on a keyboard, specifically the space bar key.

  • Él golpeó la barra horizontal en el gimnasio con fuerza.

    He hit the horizontal bar in the gym with force.

    'Barra' in this case indicates a horizontal rod structure used for gymnastics or other physical activities.

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