What does barba in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word barba in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use barba in Italian.

The word barba in Italian means beard, bore, tassel, plantago coronopus, how boring!, shaving cream, shaving cream, take to task sbd, do to spite sbd, shave, in spite of, in defiance of, razorblade, shaving brush, shaving cream, give someone their due. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word barba

beard

sostantivo femminile (uomo: peluria del viso)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dovresti tagliarti la barba perché è troppo lunga.
You should cut your beard; it's too long.

bore

sostantivo femminile (figurato, colloquiale (tedio, scocciatura)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Giorgio sa essere veramente una barba.
Giorgio can be a real bore.

tassel

sostantivo femminile (botanica: parte della pianta) (botany)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Raccogli la pianta e rimuovine la barba.
Pick the plant and remove its tassel.

plantago coronopus

how boring!

shaving cream

sostantivo femminile (per radersi)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

shaving cream

take to task sbd

do to spite sbd

shave

verbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (radersi)

in spite of, in defiance of

(preposition: Relates noun or pronoun to another element of sentence--for example, "a picture of John," "She walked from my house to yours.")
Non arrenderti e continua con passione in barba alle avversità.

razorblade

sostantivo femminile (per rasoio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

shaving brush

shaving cream

sostantivo femminile (prodotto per radersi)

give someone their due

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