barba
beard
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ˈbaɾ.bɐ/
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Cultural Note
Barbershops ('barbearias') have made a massive comeback in both Portugal and Brazil, becoming trendy social spaces. 'Fazer a barba' means to shave, and traditional straight-razor shaves are still offered in many Portuguese barber shops.
📝 Example Sentences
Ele deixou crescer a barba.
He grew a beard.
A barba dele é muito bem cuidada.
His beard is very well-groomed.