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barracks

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈbærəks/

barracks means: Buildings where soldiers live.

noun

SOLDIERS’ BUILDINGSB2

Buildings where soldiers live.

  • The soldiers returned to their barracks.
  • New barracks were built beside the training ground.
  • The old barracks now house a museum.

Common phrases: army barracks, military barracks, live in barracks

SOLDIERS’ HOUSINGB2

Buildings where soldiers live.

  • The soldiers returned to the barracks.
  • New barracks were built near the base.
  • Is there a barracks outside the town?

Common phrases: army barracks, military barracks, live in barracks

Questions about barracks

What does barracks mean?

Buildings where soldiers live.

What is barracks in other languages?

Türkçe: kışla · Español: cuarteles · Français: casernes · Deutsch: Kasernen · Italiano: caserme · 日本語: 兵舎

How do you pronounce barracks?

It is pronounced /ˈbærəks/.

How do you use barracks in a sentence?

The soldiers returned to their barracks. New barracks were built beside the training ground.

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