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Pronunciation / Transliteration: barba
"Ele tem uma barba bem cuidada."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of a man's face.
"He stroked his beard thoughtfully while considering the question." - 2
A similar growth of hair on the face of a man, often styled in various ways.
"His beard was neatly trimmed and well-groomed."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'beard' originates from the Old English 'beard', which is derived from Proto-Germanic '*bardhō', and is related to similar words in other Germanic languages. Historically, the term has evolved to refer specifically to the facial hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of humans, symbolizing masculinity and maturity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Beard" is said worldwide
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barbe
Transliteration: barb
"Il a une barbe bien taillée."
Bart
Transliteration: bart
"Er hat einen langen Bart."
barba
Transliteration: barba
"Ha una barba folta."
barba
Transliteration: barba
"Él tiene una barba larga."
barba
Transliteration: barba
"Ele tem uma barba bem cuidada."
दाढ़ी
Transliteration: dāṛhī
"उसकी दाढ़ी बहुत सुंदर है।"
胡须
Transliteration: húxū
"他的胡须很浓密。"
수염
Transliteration: suyeom
"그의 수염은 잘 다듬어져 있다."
ひげ
Transliteration: hige
"彼のひげはとても立派です。"
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