noun Download 🔗Share (in Venezuela or the Dominican Republic) A slum on the periphery of a major city; a low to middle-class neighborhood in a lesser city. Examples : "Many families live in the barrios of Caracas, hoping for better opportunities for their children. " area place society building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in some Spanish-speaking countries) A municipality or subdivision of a municipality. Examples : "Many families in Puerto Rico live in different barrios within the larger city of San Juan. " area government politics place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in the Philippines) A barangay. Examples : "My grandfather grew up in one of the rural barrios outside the main town, where everyone knew each other. " area place government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An area or neighborhood in a US city inhabited predominantly by Spanish-speakers or people of Hispanic origin. Examples : "Many families in the city's barrios celebrated the annual festival. " area culture society place geography group nation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading