Bart

Bart

See also: bart, BART, bárt, bärt, and bārt

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑː(r)t

Noun

Bart (plural Barts)

1. (Britain) baronet
   • 1867, W.S. Gilbert, Joe Golightly

     The First Lord's daughter proud,

     Snubbed earls and viscounts nightly—

     She sneered at barts aloud.

     And spurned poor Joe Golightly.

Synonyms

• Bt, Bt.

Proper noun

Bart

1. A diminutive of the male given name Bartholomew.

Anagrams

• BRAT, T-bar, brat

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɑrt/

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• Hyphenation: Bart
• Rhymes: -ɑrt

Proper noun

Bart m

1. A male given name.

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German

Ein mann mit prominentem Bart

A man with a prominent beard

Etymology

From Old High German bart, from Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰardʰeh₂. Compare Dutch baard, Luxembourgish Baart, West Frisian burd, English beard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bart/, [ba(ː)ɐ̯tʰ], [baːtʰ] (Germany)
• IPA^(key): /bart/, [̥b̥ɑːt] (Austro-Bavarian)
• IPA^(key): /bart/, [̥b̥ɑrt] (Swiss)

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• Homophone: Bad (some speakers)

Noun

Bart m (genitive Barts or Bartes, plural Bärte, diminutive Bärtchen n)

1. beard
2. bit; the part of a key which interacts with the lock

Declension

Declension of Bart

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Bart	die	Bärte
genitive	eines	des	Bartes, Barts	der	Bärte
dative	einem	dem	Bart, Barte1	den	Bärten
accusative	einen	den	Bart	die	Bärte

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Related terms

• bärtig
• bebartet
• beim Barte des Propheten
• Blaubart
• Dreitagebart
• Kinnbart
• Oberlippenbart
• Schenkel bürste
• Schnurrbart
• Stoppelbart
• Vollbart
• Ziegenbart

 

Further reading

• Bart in Duden online