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- [vahr-uh; Spanish bah-rah; Portuguese vah-ruh]
- /ˈvɑr ə; Spanish ˈbɑ rɑ; Portuguese ˈvɑ rə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vahr-uh; Spanish bah-rah; Portuguese vah-ruh]
- /ˈvɑr ə; Spanish ˈbɑ rɑ; Portuguese ˈvɑ rə/
Definitions of varas word
- noun plural varas a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm). 1
- noun plural varas the square vara, used as a unit of area. 1
- noun varas plural of vara. 0
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Origin of varas
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Spanish < Latin vāra forked pole, noun use of feminine of vārus crooked, bent
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Parts of speech for Varas
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
varas popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
varas usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with varas
- what to do in puerto varas?