Barca

American  

[bahr-kuh] / ˈbɑr kə /

noun

1. an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.

2. Cyrenaica.

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Barca British  

/ ˈbɑːkə /

noun

1. the surname of several noted Carthaginian generals, including Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal

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Other Word Forms

• Barcan adjective

Example Sentences

A brilliant strike from distance from Koke, Conor Gallagher's deflected effort and a late third from Antoine Griezmann pulled Atletico within six points of Barca.

From Barron's

Barca and English champions Chelsea finished in the top four in the league phase and qualified directly for the quarter-finals, alongside Bayern Munich and record eight-time winners Lyon.

From Barron's

Guardiola's connections with Real's rivals was not forgotten by the home faithful and it is ironic that a Barca man might have been the person to hammer the final nail in Alonso's coffin.

From BBC

His side are second in La Liga, four points adrift of Barca, and the 15-time winners are only in the Champions League top-eight on goal difference.

From BBC

In Miami, Messi reunited on the pitch with old Barca team-mates Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and later Luis Suarez, and coach Gerardo Martino who had managed him at Barcelona and with Argentina.

From BBC