Bar
See also: bar and Appendix:Variations of "bar"
EnglishEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Proper nounEdit
the Bar
- (legal senses) Alternative spelling of bar.
Etymology 2Edit
From Serbo-Croatian Bar
Proper nounEdit
Bar
- A coastal town, the capital of Bar Municipality, in southern Montenegro.
- A municipality in southern Montenegro.
TranslationsEdit
city
Etymology 3Edit
Shortening.
Proper nounEdit
Bar
- Nickname from the female given name Barbara.
AnagramsEdit
GermanEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Loaned in the 19th century from English bar, from Old French barre.
NounEdit
Bar f (genitive Bar, plural Bars)
- bar (desk)
- night club (pub)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of Bar [feminine]
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
- → Hungarian: bár
Etymology 2Edit
Scholarly creation from Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”).
NounEdit
Bar n (strong, genitive Bars, plural Bars)
- bar (unit of pressure)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of Bar [neuter, strong]
Further readingEdit
- “Bar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Bar” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Bar” in Duden online
Serbo-CroatianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Antivari (“across from Bari”), itself from the Italian city Bari.
Proper nounEdit
Bar m (Cyrillic spelling Бар)
- Bar (a coastal town, the capital of Bar Municipality, in southern Montenegro)
- Bar (a municipality in southern Montenegro)