Grammatical class

Adjective

barbare

barbarian (uncivilized)

Details

Syllables

bar-ba-re

Phonetics

baʁ.baʁ

Grammatical class

Adjective

Freq. (books)

20354

Freq. (movies)

11467

Freq. (news)

13389

Sentences

Comme c'est barbare !

How barbaric!

A1

Le massacre des prisonniers était un acte barbare.

The slaughter of the prisoners was a barbarous act.

A1

C'est barbare !

That's barbaric!

B2

À peine il aperçoit ces soldats inhumains, / une horrible fureur de Corèbe s'empare ; / il s'élance au milieu de la foule barbare.

That sight Coroebus brooked not. Stung with gall / and mad with rage, nor fearing to be slain, / he plunged amid their columns.

C2