What does "barrera" mean in English?

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Spanish

barrera

English

barrier

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Alternative translations of "barrera"

bar
obstacle
fence
blockade

Examples of how to use "barrera" in Spanish

Spanish
Superó la barrera de los cien metros.
English
He broke the hundred-meter barrier.
Spanish
La barrera de madera es muy alta.
English
The wooden barrier is very tall.
Spanish
Saltaron la barrera para entrar rápido.
English
They jumped the barrier to enter quickly.
Spanish
Una barrera cultural dificulta la comunicación.
English
A cultural barrier makes communication difficult.
Spanish
Colocaron barreras alrededor de la construcción.
English
They placed barriers around the construction site.

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Superó la barrera de los cien metros.

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