Bar in spanish
pronunciation: bɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
bar1 = barra, barrita, listón.
Example: While a label is being scanned, the bars should always be visible through the windows.more:
» bar-catch = caballete de la barra.
Example: The stays for tympan and frisket, the bar-catch, footstep, etc., were adjusted to the pressman's liking; the heap was positioned on the horse; and everything was ready to begin printing.» bar chart = diagrama de barras.
Example: The pie charts, graphs and bar charts were produced using Grafix software.» barcode [bar-code] = código de barras.
Example: Light pens can be used to read in data from bar codes on borrowers' cards, books, records, audio-visual materials.» barcode [bar-code] = codificar por medio de códigos de barras.
Example: Significant developments are more flexible methods of payment and better circulation control through bar-coding of request forms.» barcoding [bar-coding] = codificación por medio de códigos de barras.
Example: A partial inventory of the collection was a by-product of bar-coding.» bar graph = diagrama de barras.
Example: Spreadsheets also make it possible to convert tabular output into line graphs, pie charts, and bar graphs.» bar-hop = ir de bares, ir de copas, ir de bar en bar, salir de bares, salir de copas.
Example: Our goal is to bar-hop all day Friday... and likely do the same after the game Saturday.» bar shadow = tranchefile.
Example: Such moulds were called double-faced to distinguish them from the ordinary single-faced moulds which continued to be used for making laid paper, complete with bar shadows, for the rest of the eighteenth century.» be behind bars = estar entre rejas.
Example: Two criminals are off the street and behind bars thanks to an alert officer who caught them in the act.» behind bars = en la cárcel, en chirona.
Example: A newlywed couple spent their honeymoon behind bars for allegedly robbing graves.» candy bar = barra de chocolate.
Example: If, on one night of the year, you throw caution to the wind and indulge in a few small candy bars, it won't kill you.» chocolate bar = barrita de chocolate, chocolatina.
Example: The Nestle Butterfinger is a popular candy that contains peanut butter and chocolate combined in a crunchety, crispety chocolate bar.» colour bar = barras de color, carta de barras de color.
Example: The color bars are arranged in order of decreasing total brightness: White, Yellow, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Red, Blue, Black.» crowbar = palanca.
Example: The woodpecker's strong, pointed beak acts as both a chisel and a crowbar to remove bark and find hiding insects.» fig bar = pan de higo.
Example: See below for nutritional values and information about how many calories are in fig bars.» gold bar = lingote de oro.
Example: For grades 3-4, children estimate the value of treasure chests filled with gold coins and explore the size and weight of gold bars.» handlebar = manillar.
Example: Cyclists contact bicycles at the pedals, seat and handlebars, each of which is associated with particular cycling injuries.» highlighting bar = barra en vídeo inverso de selección en pantalla.
Example: To copy a term from the index to your current query, move the highlighting bar to the term and press <TAB>.» iron bars = reja.
Example: The author discusses library security in the 1980s which include guidelines for dealing with disturbed people and fortifications such as iron bars, guard dogs and a detection system.» lower + the bar = bajar el nivel, bajar el listón.
Example: Unfortunately, some states have lowered the bar of expectations to hide the low performance of their schools.» menu bar = barra de menú.
Example: Nearly all programs have a menu bar as part of their user interface.» monkey bars = estructura para trepar. [Estructuras de diferentes formas que se ubican en diferentes tipos de parques o zonas públicas o privadas para que la gente haga ejercicio trepando por ella]
Example: She was so chicken she wouldn't even go on the monkey bars.» protein bar = barrita de proteínas.
Example: I have spent the last few days dinking around in the kitchen trying to come up with an economical, palatable and nutritious protein bar.» put + criminals behind bars = poner a los delincuentes entre rejas, encarcelar a los delincuentes, meter a los delincuentes en la cárcel, meter a los delincuentes en prisión, meter a los delincuentes en chirona.
Example: But putting criminals behind bars gave us all a purpose and made us feel better about ourselves.» put + Nombre + behind bars = poner entre rejas, encarcelar, meter a Alguien en la cárcel, meter a Alguien en prisión, meter a Alguien en chirona.
Example: A 92-year-old woman has been put behind bars for sitting on her front porch shouting abuse at passers-by.» raise + the bar = subir el nivel, subir el listón.
Example: The article 'Can the Internet raise the bar for CME?' describes the development of a Web site designed to deliver continuing medical education (CME).» reinforcing bars = ferralla.
Example: There are several reasons for such deterioration but in virtually all cases accidental corrosion of the reinforcing bars was the cause of the problems noted.» sandbar = barra de arena, banco de arena.
Example: The storm swept her nearly two miles off course and tossed the vessel onto the sandbar north of the port.» serve + Expresión Temporal + behind bars = pasar + Expresión Temporal + entre rejas.
Example: A young man who punched a plain-clothes policeman unconscious during a buck's night celebration will serve four months behind bars.» set + a high bar = poner el listón (muy) alto.
Example: Ethiopia's climate commitment sets a high bar for developing countries.» sidebar = nota enmarcada en un recuadro.
Example: In the online version of a periodical, boxed texts and sidebars are sometimes excluded and sometimes indexed as separate records.» space bar = barra espaciadora, barra de desplazamiento.
Example: The space bar inserts a space (blank) on the screen and, at the same time, moves the cursor one space to the right.» taskbar = barra de tareas. [Uso informático]
Example: Is it possible to unpin a program on your taskbar and turn it into a shortcut on the desktop or anywhere else?.» toolbar = barra de herramientas.
Example: This desktop toolbar allows users to add notes and highlights to Web pages so that they can share these notes and comments with others.» tow-bar [towbar] = enganche para el remolque, gancho para el remolque.
Example: The system was designed to be easily transported, of low maintenance, and adaptable to tractors and other vehicles with a tow-bar.» whammy bar = trémolo, palanca de trémolos.
Example: Instructions on replacing a whammy bar on an electric guitar.bar2 = bar.
Example: This community complex incorporates sports halls, squash courts, a restaurant, bars and a cellar coffee bar.more:
» bar brawl = pelea de bar.
Example: The nephew of a lawmaker and two of his relatives beat the rap Friday in a bloody bar brawl that injured two cops and a firefighter.» bar car = vagón bar, coche bar.
Example: Today's Orient Express has 12 sleeping cars, 2 staff cars, 3 dining cars, and a bar car.» bar counter = barra, barra de bar.
Example: Some pubs have menus on the tables, others have menus on the bar counter or chalked on blackboards - or both.» bar hop = parada en un bar. [Cuando se va de copas o de bares]
Example: After selling off a few things, they went to a bar where they had a few rounds of drinking, and a few bar hops later they both passed out on the sidewalk.» barmaid = camarera, tabernera, cantinera.
Example: They barmaids plied the three mateys with grog until they passed out.» barroom = taberna, bar, cantina.
Example: The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth.» barstool = taburete, taburete de bar.
Example: The model numbers are printed on a sticker on the underside of the barstool's seat.» bartender = barman, camarero.
Example: Most bartenders work only a couple of days of week; however their income can be huge.» bartender = trabajar de barman, trabajar en la barra de un bar.
Example: When I waited tables/bartendered in Virginia, we were able to cork a bottle and bag it if a customer didn't finish it.» beach bar = chiringuito.
Example: Now that the beach bars are open, summer is officially here.» beachside bar = chiringuito, bar junto a la playa.
Example: This is the epitome of a casual beachside bar, offering long cool drinks during the heat of the day, and cocktails to salute the setting sun.» cash bar = barra de pago. [Usado como opuesto a "barra libre" en una fiesta o celebración]
Example: The idea of a cash bar at an anniversary party would be in such bad taste that my advice would be not to do it.» cellar coffee bar = bar cafetería.
Example: This community complex incorporates sports halls, squash courts, a restaurant, bars and a cellar coffee bar.» coffee bar = café, cafetería.
Example: Buildings converted to libraries include mansions, stores, gas stations, coffee bars, fire stations, post offices and chapels.» dry bar = minibar sin fregadero. [En general, mueble con barra para servir bebidas en casa u hotel]
Example: Handcrafted from solid pine, this dry bar is designed for years of practical use while bringing a touch of rustic into your home.» gay bar = bar de gays.
Example: The gay bar we see at the beginning of the film looks like a dark harem of good-looking hunks.» hotel bar = bar de hotel.
Example: They got into a scrabble with him after he'd made a racial slur towards blacks in a hotel bar once.» karaoke bar = bar de karaoke.
Example: A jobless man was shot dead by a security guard for singing out of tune in a karaoke bar, police said Thursday.» martini bar = bar de copas.
Example: Sitting on a tailgate drinking a beer with a good friend can be better than going to a swanky martini bar, especially if you know where the good country roads are.» minibar = minibar.
Example: All over, hotel minibars and surcharges continue to be a major irritant for business travelers.» no-host bar = barra de pago. [Usado como opuesto a "barra libre" en una fiesta o celebración]
Example: To enable members socialize before the meeting, a no-host bar will open at 5:00.» open bar = barra libre.
Example: There is no disputing that having an open bar at a wedding reception is an expensive undertaking.» pool bar = bar piscina.
Example: Tasty fruit juices, refreshing soft drinks and delicious snacks are served at the pool bar.» restaurant-bar = bar restaurante.
Example: The central meeting point of the hotel is the restaurant-bar 'De Stijl'.» sandwich bar = bocadillería.
Example: A sandwich bar is being run from the library at lunchtime to supplement the income of his assistants.» singles bar = bar de solteros.
Example: The typical singles bar is dark, noisy and overcrowded.» snack bar = bar, snack-bar.
Example: A lecture room, a bookseller's shop and a snack bar will be added later to the library.» swim-up bar = bar piscina.
Example: And with lush gardens, sun loungers, swim-up bars, and other nice poolside features to boot, it's no surprise many travelers wouldn't mind spending an entire day in or near the pool.» terrace bar = bar con terraza, bar terraza, café-bar terraza, cafetería con terraza.
Example: Guests can unwind with a soak in the outdoor heated pool or sunbathe with a drink on the terrace bar.» wet bar = minibar con fregadero. [En general, mueble con barra y fregadero para servir bebidas en casa u hotel]
Example: Wet bars are the next best thing when it comes to entertaining.» wine bar = bar, bodega.
Example: A large number of wine bars, upmarket drinking establishments and themed pubs have opened in recent times, especially in the city centre.bar3 = compás. [Música]
Example: A caption title is the title of a work given at the beginning of the first page of the text or, in the case of a musical score, immediately above the opening bars of the music.bar4 = obstáculo, impedimento.
Example: Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.more:
» colour bar = segregación racial, discriminación racial, barrera racial.
Example: The term 'colour bar' evokes the segregation of people on the basis of their 'race' as practiced in post-slavery United States and apartheid-era South Africa.bar5
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» bar none = sin excepción alguna, sin ninguna excepción, sin exceptuar a nadie, sin excepción de nadie.
Example: Athletics represents people who are willing to take on anyone, anywhere, anytime -- bar none.» barring = exceptuando (a), excepto, a excepción de, con excepción de, sin contar, sin incluir.
Example: All abstracts, barring possibly those of exceptional length, should consist of one paragraph only.» be all over bar the shouting = estar ya todo claro, estar ya todo decidido, estar ya todo concluido.
Example: It was all over bar the shouting, but they wrangled on until late afternoon.bar6 = prohibir, excluir, impedir, atrancar.
Example: Once the library is closed, all incoming or all outgoing calls should be barred.more:
» bar + Nombre + from = excluir de.
Example: The investigation is ongoing, however no one has been barred from the sport or even accused of match-rigging.» bar + the door = atrancar la puerta.
Example: All my nightmares escaped my head, bar the door please don't let them in.