Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

barbaro

Adjective

/bɑːrˈbɛr.əʊ/

Definition

A term used to refer to someone who is barbaric or uncivilized.

Examples

Ele é um homem bárbaro que não respeita as regras. (He is a barbaric man who does not respect the rules.)
O filme mostrava atos bárbaros feitos durante a guerra. (The movie showed barbaric acts committed during the war.)
Isso foi uma experiência bárbara! (That was an amazing experience!)

Meaning

In Portuguese, ‘barbaro’ often describes something or someone that is wild, ferocious, or lacking in refinement. It can also be used informally to express something fantastic or amazing.