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shantytown in German

shantytown in German is Elendsviertel, Slum, Barackenstadt — shantytown means an area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.

shantytown in German

Elendsviertel
noun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
Slum
noun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
Barackenstadt
noun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
Informelle Siedlung
noun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
Marginalsiedlung
noun
An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.

What does "shantytown" mean?

  1. noun An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.
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What is "shantytown" in German?

"shantytown" in German is Elendsviertel, Slum, Barackenstadt. shantytown means: An area containing a collection of shacks, shanties or makeshift dwellings.

Are there other ways to say "shantytown" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "shantytown": Elendsviertel, Slum, Barackenstadt, Informelle Siedlung, Marginalsiedlung.

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