UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɛər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɛr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bâr)
In the next issue of the gossip magazine, one of the top Hollywood stars will bare all!
Dans le prochain numéro du magazine à scandales, une star Hollywoodienne se mettra à nu !
bare bonesnpl
figurative (essential facts)
l'essentiel nm
portion congrue nf
grandes lignes nfpl
bare factsnpl
(plain truth of [sth])
vérité nue nf
bare feetnpl
(feet without shoes)
pieds nus nmpl
It's good to walk along the beach with bare feet and feel the sand between your toes. In some cultures, walking around in your bare feet in public is considered rude.
C'est bon de marcher pieds nus sur la plage et de sentir le sable entre ses orteils.
bare minimumn
(least possible)
strict minimum nm
bare necessitiesnpl
(only the essentials)
strict nécessaire nm
Only take the bare necessities, or you will have too much luggage.
Ne prends que le strict nécessaire ou tu auras trop de bagages.
strict minimum nm
Contente-toi d'emporter le strict minimum, n'oublie pas que tu devras porter tes bagages.
minimum vital nm
J'ai pris mon maillot, deux culottes, deux T-shirts, et deux shorts : le minimum vital pour des vacances en Corse, quoi !
minimum nécessaire nm
Je n'ai emporté que le minimum nécessaire, et pourtant mon sac pèse douze kilos.
bare of [sth]adj + prep
(devoid of [sth])
dépourvu de adj + prép
bare patent licenseen
(law: use invention) (Droit)
licence simple pour utilisation de brevet nf
bare skinn
(unclothed body)
peau nue nf
I wear shorts and a T-shirt in summer so I can feel the wind on my bare skin.
bare your teethv expr
(snarl, show teeth)
montrer les crocs loc v
montrer les dents loc v
The dog growled and bared his teeth at the cat.
Le chien grognait et montrait les crocs au chat.
bare-bonesn as adj
figurative (basic, fundamental)
rudimentaire adj
bare-chestedadj
(of men: shirtless)
torse nu loc adj
barefaced, bare-facedadj
figurative (lie, cheek: brazen) (mensonge)
éhonté adj
How dare you tell me such a barefaced lie!
barefaced, bare-facedadj
figurative (liar: brazen) (personne)
éhonté, impudent, effronté adj
Don't believe Colin's version of events; he's a bare-faced liar!
barefaced, bare-facedadj
(with face uncovered)
le visage nu loc adj
(spécifiquement)
sans maquillage loc adj
Lily rarely goes out barefaced; she usually wears at least a little blusher.