English–Spanish

“bar” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsobarra · tasca · barrote · taberna

Pronunciation

IPA/baɾ/

Example

¿Vamos al bar ahora?

Shall we go to the bar now?

Illustration for bar (bar)

How to say “bar” in Spanish

“Bar” in Spanish is bar.

Informal place for drinks and small plates around a counter.

Full entry for bar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bar

¿A qué hora cierra el bar de la plaza?

What time does the bar in the square close?

Tips for using bar

  • Unlike English distinctions between 'bar' and 'pub', Spanish bar covers casual drinking venues and places that serve food, so 'bar' can mean both a pub and a tapas spot.

Other Spanish words for “bar”

feminine nounbar
feminine nouncounter

Me senté en la barra del bar.

I sat at the bar.

Siempre vamos a la tasca del barrio los viernes.

We always go to the neighborhood bar on Fridays.

El niño se apoyó en el barrote de la ventana.

The child leaned on the window bar.

¿Dónde está la taberna más cercana?

Where is the nearest bar?

Related English words

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