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barbera

See also: Barbera and Barberà

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Italian barberabor.
English barbera

    Borrowed from Italian barbera.

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    barbera (countable and uncountable, plural barberas)

    1. An Italian grape variety grown for use in red wine, or a wine made from such grapes.
      • 2003 May 9, Laura Levy Shatkin, “Wine and Dine”, in Chicago Reader‎[1]:
        This barbera grape, one of the predominant varieties in Italy's northwest Piemonte region, is grown in the town of Alba.
      • 2007 May 30, Florence Fabricant, “An Earthy Mushroom Pasta Sauce With Piquant Cheese for an Earthy, Truffly Wine”, in New York Times‎[2]:
        (Your barbera will do nicely.)

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    Central Bikol

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish barbera.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /baɾˈbeɾa/ [baɾˈbe.ɾa]
    • Hyphenation: baɹ‧be‧ɹa

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    barbéra (Basahan spelling ᜊᜍ᜔ᜊᜒᜍ)

    1. female equivalent of barbero (“barber”)

    French

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    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

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    barbera

    1. third-person singular simple future of barber

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    Italian

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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    barbera m (invariable)

    1. a grape variety from Piedmont
    2. a dry red wine made from these grapes

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    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    From barber +‎ -a.

    Verb

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    barbera (present tense barberer, past tense barberte, past participle barbert, passive infinitive barberast, present participle barberande, imperative barber)

    1. to shave (remove hair, usually with a razor)
    2. (reflexive) to shave oneself

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    Spanish

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    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /baɾˈbeɾa/ [baɾˈβ̞e.ɾa]
    • Rhymes: -eɾa
    • Syllabification: bar‧be‧ra

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    barbera f (plural barberas)

    1. female equivalent of barbero (“barber”)
    2. barber's wife
    3. razor, cut-throat razor
      Synonyms: navaja de afeitar, navaja barbera

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    Swedish

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    barbera (present barberar, preterite barberade, supine barberat, imperative barbera)

    1. to barber, to cut hair

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    Conjugation of barbera (weak)
    active passive
    infinitive barbera barberas
    supine barberat barberats
    imperative barbera —
    imper. plural1 barberen —
    present past present past
    indicative barberar barberade barberas barberades
    ind. plural1 barbera barberade barberas barberades
    subjunctive2 barbere barberade barberes barberades
    present participle barberande
    past participle barberad

    1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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    See also

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    • klippa (klippa sig, klippa håret)
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