bar

1. noun

1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) restes

2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) josla

3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) bulta; aizšaujamais

4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) (bufetes) lete

5) (a public house.) bārs

6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) takts (mūzikā)

7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) šķērslis; kavēklis

8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) barjera (tiesas zālē)

2. verb

1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) aizšaut, aizbultēt (durvis); nosprostot; noslēgt

2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) aizliegt; neielaist

3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) kavēt; traucēt

3. preposition

(except: All bar one of the family had measles.)

- barmaid

- barman
- bar code

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bārs; lete; barjera; stienis; gabals; tāfele; aizšaujamais, bulta; šķērslis, kavēklis; restes; sēre, sēklis; taktssvītra; lietnis; aizšaut, aizbultēt; noslēgt, aizsprostot; aizliegt; traucēt, kavēt; izņemot