Barrio: meaning, definitions and examples
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barrio
[ หbษหriหoส ]
urban community
A barrio is a Spanish-speaking neighborhood or community. It is often used to refer to a neighborhood with a predominantly Latin American population.
Synonyms
community, district, neighborhood
Examples of usage
- He grew up in a barrio in Los Angeles.
- The barrio is known for its vibrant culture and tight-knit community.
Translations
Translations of the word "barrio" in other languages:
๐ต๐น bairro
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคนเคฒเฅเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Viertel
๐ฎ๐ฉ kawasan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐะนะพะฝ
๐ต๐ฑ dzielnica
๐ฏ๐ต ใใชใช
๐ซ๐ท quartier
๐ช๐ธ barrio
๐น๐ท mahalle
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญู
๐จ๐ฟ ฤtvrลฅ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกtvrลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ็คพๅบ
๐ธ๐ฎ soseska
๐ฎ๐ธ hverfi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐัะดะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษhษllษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ barrio
Word origin
The word 'barrio' originated from Spanish, where it means 'neighborhood' or 'district'. It has been widely adopted in English to refer to urban communities with a Latin American influence. The term reflects the cultural diversity and heritage of these neighborhoods, often associated with vibrant traditions and strong community ties.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #22,749, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 22746 transgress
- 22748 naively
- 22749 barrio
- 22750 unprejudiced
- 22751 subduing
- 22752 apportioning
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