barrer

Definition: to bar, block, close, cross out

La porte est barrée - The door is barred.

Cette rue est barrée pour travaux - This road is closed for construction.

Tu dois barrer les mots incorrects - You have to cross out the incorrect words.

Related: un barrage - dam, barrier, roadblock; uen barre - rod, bar, crossbar; un barreau - rung, bar

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