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How to pronounce barre

American English pronunciation

BAR

IPA
/ˈbɑɹ/
Syllables
BAR (1 syllable)

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What barre means

noun

A wall handrail that ballet dancers hold while practicing

In a sentence: Before class, Nina held the barre and stretched one leg at a time.

Where it comes from: It was borrowed from French, where barre means a bar.

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