"barrera" meaning in Spanish

See barrera in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /baˈreɾa/, [baˈre.ɾa] Forms: barreras [plural]
Rhymes: -eɾa Etymology: Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *barra Spanish barra Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin -āria Spanish -era Spanish barrera From barra + -era. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:af|barra|-era|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *barra Spanish barra Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin -āria Spanish -era Spanish barrera [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "barra", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "nom.", "keyword_label" : "Nominalization of", "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjective", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āzios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "nominalization" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-āria", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "-era", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "barrera", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="barrera"> From barra + -era. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} barrera f (plural barreras)
  1. barrier Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-barrera-es-noun-8NwwdfAS Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish terms suffixed with -era Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 24 23 12 17 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 25 17 28 18 12 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 24 24 23 12 17 Disambiguation of Spanish entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 55 45 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 59 41 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 59 41 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -era: 48 52
  2. (soccer) wall (line of players standing side-by-side to block a free kick) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-barrera-es-noun-qR89NVXJ Categories (other): Football (soccer), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -era Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 24 23 12 17 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 25 17 28 18 12 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 24 24 23 12 17 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 42 58 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -era: 48 52 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Gran Barrera de Coral Derived forms: barrera de hielo, barrera del sonido, barrera hematoencefálica, barrera idiomática, guardabarreras, sacar a barrera

Inflected forms

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