Barriere

Definitions of Barriere
  1. noun
    a structure or object that impedes free movement
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    Damm
    a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
    Zaun
    a barrier that serves to enclose an area
    Kotflügel
    a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
    Gitter
    a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
    Hürde
    a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
    Schranke
    a barrier that can be moved to allow passage
    Barrikade
    a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
    Autotür, Tür
    a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
    Hecke
    a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
    type of:
    Hindernis, Störung
    any structure that makes progress difficult
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