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барьер

Translation of барьер

barrier

Russian word in Latin letters: barer

Meaning of барьер

Russian

то, что мешает пройти или продвинуться вперёд

English

something that blocks movement or progress

barrier

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[bɐrˈjɛr]
Russian · Female

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  1. The fallen tree was a barrier on the road.

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    Упавшее дерево было барьером на дороге.

  2. Fear can be a barrier to progress.

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    Страх может быть барьером для прогресса.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between барьер, препятствие, преграда, and шлагбаум

П
🇷🇺Russian
препятствие

Any obstacle, physical or abstract; very common.

П
🇷🇺Russian
преграда

Something that stands in the way; more literary.

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Ш
🇷🇺Russian
шлагбаум

шлагбаум = a lifting barrier arm at an entrance or crossing

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барьер meaning: what does it mean?

something that blocks movement or progress

барьер pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

барьер is pronounced as [bɐrˈjɛr]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

барьер definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The fallen tree was a barrier on the road. Translation: Упавшее дерево было барьером на дороге.

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