Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (to guard) +‎ barriere (barrier).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɡwar.da.barˈrjɛ.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛre
  • Hyphenation: guar‧da‧bar‧riè‧re

Noun

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guardabarriere m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. (railroad) level crossing keeper

References

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  1. ^ guardabarriere in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication