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barbarian

UK
/bɑːˈbeəriən/
US
/bɑrˈbɛriən/
barbariannoun
barbarians
pl
UK
/bɑːˈbeəriən/
US
/bɑrˈbɛriən/
Traduzioni
barbareTerme courant pour désigner une personne ou un peuple considéré comme non civilisé ou primitif.
The Romans considered the Germanic tribes to be barbarians.
Les Romains considéraient les tribus germaniques comme des barbares.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
sauvageSens péjoratif possible pour une personne perçue comme primitive ou non civilisée.
Definizioni
A member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian).
The Romans considered the Germanic tribes to be barbarians.
A person perceived to be uncivilized or primitive.
The explorers viewed the isolated island inhabitants as barbarians.
A person with a lack of culture or refinement.
He was considered a barbarian by his peers due to his crude manners.
Sinonimi
troglodyte
savage
brute
uncivilized person
heathen
pagan
wildman
barbarianadjective
more barbarian
Comp.
most barbarian
Super.
UK
/bɑːˈbeəriən/
US
/bɑrˈbɛriən/
Traduzioni
barbareS’emploie pour qualifier ce qui est jugé non civilisé, primitif ou brutal.
The invaders were described in the chronicles as barbarian hordes.
Les envahisseurs étaient décrits dans les chroniques comme des hordes barbares.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
grossierPour le sens figuré : manque de raffinement, de culture ou de bonnes manières.
Definizioni
Relating to or characteristic of people regarded as uncivilized or primitive.
The invaders were described in the chronicles as barbarian hordes.
Lacking refinement, learning, or culture.
His barbarian manners were evident at the formal dinner.
Sinonimi
primitive
brutal
crude
wild
savage
uncivilized
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