barbarie
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la barbarie(
bahr
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bah
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ryeh
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. barbarism
A pesar de haber ido a conocer muchas culturas en peligro de extinción, la barbarie de esta comunidad dejó al antropólogo impresionado.Despite having visited a lot of endangered cultures, the barbarism of this community shocked the anthropologist.
2. (brutality)
a. barbarism
La ablación femenina es un acto de barbarie que debería estar totalmente prohibido.Female circumcision is an act of barbarism that should be completely forbidden.
b. barbarity
Los hooligans del fútbol actuaron con una barbarie que resulta difícil de asimilar.The barbarity of the soccer hooligans' actions is difficult to assimilate.
c. cruelty
Los defensores de los animales consideran un crimen la barbarie de asistir a un espectáculo donde se matan toros por diversión.The cruelty of going to watch bulls being killed as entertainment is anathema to animal rights champions.
d. savagery
Me asusta la barbarie de esos vándalos que quemaron varios coches en la calle.I found the savagery of those vandals burning several cars in the street frightening.
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