barre
pronunciation
How to pronounce barre in British English: UK [ba:]
How to pronounce barre in American English: US [ba]
Word Origin
- barre
- 1876, in reference to chords played on a guitar, etc., from French, literally "bar" (see bar (n.1)).
Example
- 1. Nuruddin farah went into self - imposed exile from his native somalia in 1976 , during the 22-year dictatorship of mohamed siad barre .
- 2. Testing method for visual assessment and grading of barre .
- 3. A republican general also confirmed to the media the day they are taken in the abobo district of military action and said action was to " drive away " ibrahim , a member of the armed cooley barre .
- 4. By contrast , chirac plans to write memoirs to find good for themselves on behalf of the author jean - luc barre , chirac did not want to be familiar with their own people to do the job , he does not want the job to the reporter .
- 5. But somalia probably has its best chance of finding an inclusive government since it descended into internecine fighting and frequent famine after the overthrow of siad barre in 1991 .