barrio
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Noun — A neighborhood or district, especially a Spanish-speaking one within a city.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish barrio ("district, quarter"), tracing further back to an Arabic word meaning "outskirts" or "wild."
Full origin of barrio →Frequently asked questions
What does “barrio” mean?
The word “barrio” means a neighborhood or district, especially a Spanish-speaking one within a city. In plain terms, a neighborhood or district, particularly one with a strong Hispanic or Spanish-speaking identity.
How do you use “barrio” in a sentence?
Here is “barrio” used in a sentence: “She grew up in a tight-knit barrio on the east side of town.”
What part of speech is “barrio”?
“Barrio” is a noun.
Where does the word “barrio” come from?
The word “barrio” comes from Spanish. Borrowed from Spanish barrio ("district, quarter"), tracing further back to an Arabic word meaning "outskirts" or "wild.".