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barye

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
barye
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of pressure under the CGS system; symbol Ba; equal to 1 dyne per square centimeter. 1 Ba = 0.1 Pa = 0.1 N/m2 = 1x10⁻⁶ bar.

Etymology

From French French barye, from Ancient Greek Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús, “heavy”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: barye, βαρύς

Inflected Forms

baryes (plural) barad (alternative) barie (alternative) barrie (alternative) bary (alternative) baryd (alternative) baryed (alternative)

Synonyms

bar absolute microbar

Questions

What does barye mean?
A unit of pressure under the CGS system; symbol Ba; equal to 1 dyne per square centimeter. 1 Ba = 0.1 Pa = 0.1 N/m2 = 1x10⁻⁶ bar.
Where does barye come from?
It is traced to French.

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