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slum

/slʌm/

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noun

Barrio marginal, tugurio

A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.

Examples :

"The children walked past the slum on their way to school, noticing the broken windows and crumbling buildings. "

Los niños pasaron por el barrio marginal de camino a la escuela, notando las ventanas rotas y los edificios en ruinas.

property area society condition economy place

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noun

Baratijas, chucherías

Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.

Examples :

"After playing the ring toss game at the fair, Michael won a pile of cheap plastic toys, the usual slum you get at these things. "

Después de jugar al juego de lanzamiento de aros en la feria, Michael ganó un montón de juguetes de plástico baratos, las baratijas habituales que se obtienen en estas cosas.

entertainment game item

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verb

Visitar un barrio pobre

To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.

Examples :

""The wealthy tourists sometimes slum in the older, less developed part of the city to experience the local culture." "

Los turistas adinerados a veces visitan los barrios más antiguos y menos desarrollados de la ciudad para experimentar la cultura local.

society culture place

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noun

Guiso de carne

Slumgullion; a meat-based stew

Examples :

"For dinner, we had a hearty slum, perfect with crusty bread. "

Para la cena, comimos un guiso de carne abundante, perfecto con pan crujiente.