Barrio: meaning, definitions and examples

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barrio

 

[ หˆbษ‘หriหŒoสŠ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bairro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‹เคนเคฒเฅเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Viertel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kawasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะฐะนะพะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dzielnica

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒชใ‚ช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท quartier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ barrio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mahalle

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋™๋„ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤtvrลฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกtvrลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็คพๅŒบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ soseska

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hverfi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัƒะดะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ–แƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™hษ™llษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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.