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barras

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for barras.

Editorial note

On a second run I got Barras (French baras) n (Biography) Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

coarse linen fabric

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of barras gathered in one view.

noun

coarse linen fabric

noun

A commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

noun

A municipality in the state of Piauí, Brazil.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for barras.

noun

coarse linen fabric

noun

A commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

noun

A municipality in the state of Piauí, Brazil.

noun

A surname from French.

Example sentences

1

On a second run I got Barras (French baras) n (Biography) Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras.

2

In Glasgow you could get copies of loads of high-end software from traders in the Barras market.

3

I was pretty happy with the level I had reached in a short time, and I could definitely say "dos barras de pan integral, por favor".

4

The Barras, what a place that was back then.

5

For the connection between CZF and type theory (choice and excluded middle are orthogonal on both sides) see Benjamin Werner "Sets in types, types in sets" and Bruno Barras' (still unpublished but available) habilitation thesis.

6

Heck, much of the Council of 500 were themselves either mid-level aristocrats or the children of ancien regime enforcers as was seen with Talleyrand, Barras, Duke of Parma, Lebrun, and the Bonaparte family, along with members of the Directorate like Carnot, Barras, and Merlin.

7

Key passage: > Professionals Can’t Pick Winners > The New York Times article, “The Prescient are Few” (1) offers a great look at the study (2) by Professors Laurent Barras, Olivier Scaillet and Russell Wermers about the performance of 2,076 professional mutual fund managers over a 32-year time period.

Quote examples

1

I was pretty happy with the level I had reached in a short time, and I could definitely say "dos barras de pan integral, por favor".

2

For the connection between CZF and type theory (choice and excluded middle are orthogonal on both sides) see Benjamin Werner "Sets in types, types in sets" and Bruno Barras' (still unpublished but available) habilitation thesis.

3

Key passage: > Professionals Can’t Pick Winners > The New York Times article, “The Prescient are Few” (1) offers a great look at the study (2) by Professors Laurent Barras, Olivier Scaillet and Russell Wermers about the performance of 2,076 professional mutual fund managers over a 32-year time period.

Proper noun examples

1

The Barras, what a place that was back then.

2

Heck, much of the Council of 500 were themselves either mid-level aristocrats or the children of ancien regime enforcers as was seen with Talleyrand, Barras, Duke of Parma, Lebrun, and the Bonaparte family, along with members of the Directorate like Carnot, Barras, and Merlin.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use barras in a sentence?

On a second run I got Barras (French baras) n (Biography) Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras.

What does barras mean?

coarse linen fabric

What part of speech is barras?

barras is commonly used as noun.