barrière
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle French barrière.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
barrière f or m (plural barrières, diminutive barrièretje n)
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French barriere, from barre, from Vulgar Latin *barra, possibly from Frankish *bara, from Proto-Germanic *barō.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
barrière f (plural barrières)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Belarusian: бар'е́р (barʺjér), barjer
- → Yiddish: באַריער (baryer)
- → German: Barriere
- → Polish: bariera
- → Russian: барьер (barʹjer)
- → Turkish: bariyer
- → Ukrainian: бар'є́р (barʺjér)
Further reading edit
- “barrière”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.