Barbier
German, noun
Barbier is spelled B-A-R-B-I-E-R (7 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 36,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barbier is a German masculine noun meaning “barber (male or of unspecified gender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, barbier is a different word: “imperative singular of barbieren”.
What does Barbier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebarber (male or of unspecified gender)
verb
- 1
imperative singular of barbieren
- 2
colloquialfirst-person singular present of barbieren
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bezeichnung für einen veralteten Beruf; ein Mann, dessen Handwerk es ist, das Kopfhaar seiner Klienten zu pflegen, unter Umständen jedoch auch Zähne zu ziehen, Aderlasse oder andere chirurgische Eingriffe durchzuführen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Barbier
- Barbiers genitive
- Barbiere plural
- Barbierin feminine
- Barbieren dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to Barbier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Barbier in German?
Barbier appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).