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==Un bar== | ==Un bar== | ||
"Bar" is a masculine noun and can be: | "Bar" is a masculine noun and can be: | ||
==="Le bar": a liquor store=== | ==="Le bar": a liquor store=== | ||
Example: Il s’est arrêté dans un bar pour se désaltérer. | |||
He stopped at a bar to quench his thirst. | He stopped at a bar to quench his thirst. | ||
=== | ===Le bar": the bar counter=== | ||
Example: Il s’est installé au bar pour commander une limonade. | |||
He sat down at the bar to order a lemonade. | He sat down at the bar to order a lemonade. | ||
==="Un bar": a fish=== | ==="Un bar": a fish=== | ||
Example: Il aurait bien mangé du bar mais l’établissement ne servait que des boissons. | |||
He would have eaten at the bar but the establishment only served drinks. | He would have eaten at the bar but the establishment only served drinks. | ||
==="Le bar": the unit of pressure measurement=== | ==="Le bar": the unit of pressure measurement=== | ||
Example: | |||
The recommended tire inflation pressure is between two and three bars. | The recommended tire inflation pressure is between two and three bars. | ||
==Une barre== | ==Une barre== | ||
Barre is a feminine noun meaning: | Barre is a feminine noun meaning: | ||
==="Un barre": a long, narrow object=== | ==="Un barre": a long, narrow object=== | ||
Example: Le secret du bonheur : une barre de chocolat à toute heure. | |||
The secret of happiness: a bar of chocolate at any time. | The secret of happiness: a bar of chocolate at any time. | ||
==="La barre": where you testify in court=== | ==="La barre": where you testify in court=== | ||
Example: Il a été appelé à la barre. | |||
He was called to the stand. | He was called to the stand. | ||