barriär

Swedish

Etymology

From French barrière, from Old French barriere, from barre, from Vulgar Latin *barra, possibly from Frankish *bara, from Proto-Germanic *barō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /barɪˈæːr/
• Rhymes: -æːr

Noun

barriär c

1. a barrier
2. (by extension, figurative) a barrier

Declension

Declension of barriär

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	barriär	barriärs
	definite	barriären	barriärens
plural	indefinite	barriärer	barriärers
	definite	barriärerna	barriärernas

Derived terms

• barriärrev

Related terms

• barr
• barréackord
• barrikad

See also

• hinder
• tröskel