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horizontal_bar

horizontal bar

English

A horizontal bar

Noun

horizontal bar ‎(plural horizontal bars)

(gymnastics) A horizontally-aligned bar used in gymnastics, upon which acts of swinging are performed.
(gymnastics) A gymnastics event using the horizontal bar.
(typography) The dash symbol (―) (used to introduce quoted text)
(typography) The horizontal form of the fraction bar.

Synonyms

(gymnastics): high bar
(dash): quotation dash

Translations

horizontally-aligned bar used in gymnastics

Chinese:
Mandarin: 單杠 (zh) or 單槓 (zh), 单杠 (zh) ‎(dāngāng)
Czech: hrazda f
Finnish: rekki (fi)
French: barre fixe (fr) f
German: Reck (de) n

Icelandic: svifrá f
Japanese: 鉄棒 (ja) ‎(てつぼう, testubō)
Persian: بارفیکس (fa) ‎(bârfiks)
Portuguese: barra fixa f
Romanian: bară fixă (ro) f
Russian: перекла́дина (ru) f ‎(perekládina), турни́к (ru) m ‎(turník)
Serbo-Croatian:

Roman: vràtilo

Cyrillic: вра̀тило
Swedish: räck (sv) n

See also

horizontal bar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dash#Horizontal bar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia