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English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?b??(?)z/
• Rhymes: -??(?)z

Noun

bars

1. plural of bar

Noun

bars

1. (sports) An apparatus on which certain gymnastics are performed, especially parallel bars.
2. (sports) An event in gymnastics using bars.

Derived terms

• (gymnastics event): asymmetric bars, parallel bars, uneven bars

Translations

References

• bars at OneLook Dictionary Search
• Gymnastics

Verb

bars

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bar

Anagrams

• ABRs, ARBs, BRAS, arbs, bras, sbar

Catalan

Noun

bars

1. plural of bar

Crimean Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *b?ard?eh?.

Noun

bars

1. beard
   • 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:

     Bars. Barba.

Danish

Noun

bars c

1. indefinite genitive singular of bar

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b?rs/
• Hyphenation: bars
• Rhymes: -?rs

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Low German [Term?].

Adjective

bars (comparative barser, superlative meest bars or barst)

1. stern, strict

Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

bars

1. Plural form of bar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba?/
• Rhymes: -a?

Noun

bars m

1. plural of bar

Anagrams

• bras

Latvian

Noun

bars m (1st declension)

1. crowd
2. multitude
3. crush
4. throng
5. brood (a group of young birds)
6. herd
7. pod (a group of whales, dolphins, seals, porpoises or hippopotami)
8. plump (a knot or cluster)
9. be-in

Declension

Middle English

Noun

bars

1. Alternative form of bace

Swedish

Noun

bars

1. indefinite genitive singular of bar

Verb

bars

1. past tense passive of bära.

English

Noun

jars

1. plural of jar

Verb

jars

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jar

French

Etymology

Probably from Frankish *gard (“spike, stick”) (with reference to the male's penis). See also however Gaulish garanos ("crane")

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?/

Noun

jars m (plural jars)

1. gander (male goose)

Related terms

• oie

Further reading

• “jars” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).