Bárbaras (en. Fantastic)
/ˈbaɾ.ba.ɾas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something that is wild or brutal.
The attack was so barbarous that it shocked the entire community.
El ataque fue tan bárbaro que conmocionó a toda la comunidad.
Describes behaviors that are unusual or extreme.
He made a barbarous decision without thinking of the consequences.
Tomó una decisión bárbara sin pensar en las consecuencias.
Indicates a lack of education or culture.
His behavior at dinner was barbarous and rude.
Su comportamiento en la cena fue bárbaro y grosero.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin 'barbarus', which means foreign or wild.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to do something barbarous
To perform an extremely violent or shocking act.
hacer algo bárbaro
barbarous acts
Cruel or savage deeds that surprise or disturb.
actos bárbaros
Related Words
barbaric
Refers to a person who acts in a wild or cruel manner.
bárbaro
barbarism
State of barbarism or primitive and violent civilization.
barbarie
Slang Meanings
An uncontrolled lifestyle.
That party was barbarous, everyone was lost.
Esa fiesta fue bárbara, todo el mundo estaba perdido.
To do something without thinking.
Don't think too much, just do it barbarously.
No pienses tanto, solo hazlo bárbaro.