barn

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle.
2. A unit of surface area equal to 10⁻²⁸ square metres.
3. (informal) An arena.
4. (slang) A warm and cozy place, especially a bedroom; a roost.

Scheune

Stall

Getreidespeicher

Schuppen

Barn

Getreidemagazin

Pferdestall

Stadel

Korndarre

Kornspeicher

Strömungsabrisse

Marktbuden

Speicher -s

Getreidespeicher -s

Marktstände

storage place

storehouse for grain

horse barn

cattle-shed

stock barn

farm building

cattle shed

cowbarn

elevator

🛗

grain store

hangar

livestock shed

flea-pit

outhouse

Frequenz

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

[bɑɹn]

From Middle English barn, bern, bærn, from Old English bearn, bern, contracted forms of Old English berern, bereærn (“barn, granary”), compound of bere (“barley”) and ærn, ræn (“dwelling, barn”), from Proto-West Germanic *raʀn, from Proto-Germanic *razną (compare Old Norse rann), from pre-Germanic *h₁rh̥₁-s-nó-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁erh₁- (“to rest”). More at rest and barley. For the use as a unit of surface area, see w:Barn (unit) § Etymology.