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

Bulgarian: висилка f (visilka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 單杠 (zh) (dāngàng) or 單槓／单杠 (zh) (dāngàng)
Czech: hrazda (cs) f
Dutch: rekstok (nl) m
Esperanto: reko
Finnish: rekki (fi)
French: barre fixe (fr) f
German: Reck (de) n
Hebrew: מֶתַח (he) m (métaẖ)
Hungarian: nyújtó (hu), magasugróléc, magasugró léc
Icelandic: svifrá f
Japanese: 鉄棒 (ja) (てつぼう, testubō)
Kazakh: белтемір (beltemır)
Macedonian: вратило n (vratilo)
Persian: بارفیکس (fa) (bârfiks)
Polish: drążek (pl) m
Portuguese: barra fixa f
Romanian: bară fixă (ro) f
Russian: перекла́дина (ru) f (perekládina), турни́к (ru) m (turník)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: вра̀тило

Roman: vràtilo (sh)
Swedish: räck (sv) n

gymnastics event

Finnish: rekki (fi)
Hungarian: nyújtógyakorlat (hu)

typography: the dash symbol (―) (used to introduce quoted text — see quotation dash

typography: the horizontal form of the fraction bar — see fraction bar

See also

horizontal bar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dash on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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