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bar1

UK: /bɑːr/ US: /bɑːr/

Translation

n [c]
(lugar)
bar
(en un bar)
barra
mostrador
(de metal)
reja
barra
barrote
They put bars across the ground floor windows
Pusieron barrotes en las ventanas de la planta baja
(en música)
compás
a bar of chocolate
una tableta de chocolate
a bar of soap
una pastilla de jabón
the Bar
colegio de abogados
Véase tb: burger bar; lounge bar; scroll bar; snack bar; wine bar
(Definition of bar n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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