baraque
Appearance
See also: baraqué
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Valencian barraca, probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]baraque f (plural baraques)
- shack, hut
- stall, stand
- (colloquial) pad, crib (house)
- (informal) musclehead, muscleman, man built like a brick shithouse, bulky man (large and muscular man)
- Synonym: armoire à glace
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “baraque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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- French terms borrowed from Valencian
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- French terms derived from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia
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- French nouns
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