How to Say "rod" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “rod” is “barra” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
A long, thin piece of solid material
Examples
El ladrón usó una barra de hierro para abrir la caja fuerte.
The thief used an iron bar to open the safe.
Compramos una barra de pan integral.
We bought a loaf of whole wheat bread. (A long, stick-like loaf)
Metaphorical Extension
The word 'barra' is used for anything long, straight, and solid, including a loaf of bread ('barra de pan') or a stick of makeup ('barra de labios').
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