how to pronounce barber

/ˈbɑː.bəɹ/

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barber is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑː

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An example use of barber in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… the company of barber surgeons in 1745 …”

meaning of barber

A barber is a person who cuts hair.

barber frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word barber occurs in english on average 4.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics barber can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that barber can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) leisure and entertainment;