hacer barra
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˌθeɾ ˈbara/ [aˌθeɾ ˈβ̞a.ra]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˌseɾ ˈbara/ [aˌseɾ ˈβ̞a.ra]
- Syllabification: ha‧cer ba‧rra
Phrase
hacer barra
- (idiomatic, colloquial, El Salvador) root for, cheer on a person or team
- Vamos a hacerle barra al equipo.
- Let's go cheer on the team.
- (idiomatic, colloquial, El Salvador) accompany, come along with somebody
- Háganme barra al cine, que no quiero ir solo.
- Guys, go with me to the movies, I don't want to go alone.
- Quiero ir a bailar, haceme barra.
- I want to go dancing, come with me.
Further reading
- “hacer barra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014