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barrack

UK
/ˈbær.ək/
US
/ˈbɛr.ək/

Translations

barracknoun
barracks
pl
UK
/ˈbær.ək/
US
/ˈbɛr.ək/
caserneLogement militaire.
The soldiers returned to their barracks after the training exercise.
Les soldats sont retournés à leur caserne après l'exercice d'entraînement.
baraquementLogement provisoire ou sommaire.
The workers were provided with barracks near the construction site.
Les ouvriers ont été logés dans des baraquements près du chantier.
Synonyms
quarters
accommodation
dormitory
barracks
military housing
barrackverb
barracked
Past Simple
barracked
Past Participle
barracking
Gerund
UK
/ˈbær.ək/
US
/ˈbær.ək/
encouragerSurtout en parlant d’un public ou de supporters.
The fans barracked for their team throughout the entire match.
Les supporters ont encouragé leur équipe pendant tout le match.
huerExprime une désapprobation bruyante.
The audience began to barrack the speaker when he made an unpopular statement.
Le public a commencé à huer l'orateur lorsqu'il a tenu un propos impopulaire.
Synonyms
accommodate
shelter
quarter
lodge
house
barrackadjective
UK
/ˈbær.ək/
US
/ˈbær.ək/
Used attributively to denote relation to military barracks.
de caserneRelatif au logement militaire.
The recruits were assigned to barrack rooms furnished with simple wooden bunks.
Les recrues ont été affectées à des chambres de caserne meublées de simples couchettes en bois.

Definitions

barracknoun
A building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.
The soldiers returned to their barracks after the training exercise.
Temporary accommodations or housing, often of a simple or makeshift nature.
The workers were provided with barracks near the construction site.
barrackverb
To shout loudly in support of a team or player.
The fans barracked for their team throughout the entire match.
To jeer or shout at someone in a way that shows disapproval.
The audience began to barrack the speaker when he made an unpopular statement.
barrackadjective
Relating to or suitable for soldiers' quarters; characteristic of a barracks.
The recruits were assigned to barrack rooms furnished with simple wooden bunks.
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