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Favela

Translation of Favela in Spanish :

favela

NOUN

Synonyms: slum, ghetto

At the favela, things are very sophisticated. En la favela, las cosas son muy sofisticadas.
It happened within the favela. Pasaba dentro de la favela.
It keeps the favela under control. Mantiene la favela bajo control.
I intend to stay in the favela. Pienso quedarme en la favela.
... operate both in the favela and in the rich neighborhoods. ... operamos tanto en la favela como en los barrios ricos.

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in English

1. Slum

slum

tugurios

NOUN

Synonyms: slums

but in fact the slum dwellers pero en realidad los habitantes de tugurios
... rapid growth of urban slum populations. ... un acelerado crecimiento de la población en los tugurios urbanos.
... poor children in urban slum areas. ... niños y niñas pobres en zonas de tugurios urbanos.
... at least 100 million slum-dwellers ... por lo menos 100 millones de habitantes de tugurios
... at least 100 million slum-dwellers. ... por lo menos 100 millones de habitantes de tugurios

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II)

favela

NOUN

Synonyms: favela, ghetto

Get the slum in the background. Toma la favela en el fondo.
... you can get out of the slum. ... que puedan salir de la favela.
... want any policemen in his slum. ... quería policías en su favela.
No one ever saw him in the slum again, Nadie volvió a verlo en la favela.
A slum in the richest neighborhood in ... Una favela en la urbanización más rica de ...

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III)

barrio

NOUN

Synonyms: neighborhood, district, quarter, ward, suburb, hood

That used to be our slum. Eso solía ser nuestro barrio.
But it's our slum. Pero es nuestro barrio.
I may be from an underground slum Puedo ser de barrio bajo underground.
a social worker might call it the slum un trabajador social podría llamar el barrio
lots of people in my slum mucha gente en mi barrio

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IV)

chabolas

NOUN

Synonyms: shanties, shacks, slums, huts

against slum residents who will get, hacia los habitantes de las chabolas que,

pocilga

NOUN

Synonyms: dump, pigsty, shithole, pigpen, sty, cesspool, rathole

VI)

suburbio

NOUN

Synonyms: suburb, suburban

I've lived in a slum all my life. Yo.he vivido siempre en un suburbio.

2. Ghetto

ghetto

NOUN

So there are no ghetto kids. Asi que no hay chicos de ghetto.
This is the ghetto. Esto es el ghetto.
The whole ghetto is so quiet. El ghetto está tan tranquilo ahora.
A song from the ghetto. Una cancion del ghetto.
Basketball was my ticket out of the ghetto. El basket es mi billete para salir del ghetto.

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II)

gueto

NOUN

Better have your ghetto pass. Más vale que tengas tu pase al gueto.
This street divides the ghetto just about in half. Esta calle divide al gueto por la mitad.
This street divides the ghetto just about in half. Esta calle divide el gueto casi en dos mitades.
You were born in a ghetto. Naciste en un gueto.
Ghetto is just not only a word. Gueto no es solo una palabra.

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III)

favela

NOUN

Synonyms: favela, slum

No one ever saw him in the ghetto again. Nadie volvió a verlo en la favela.
To be the boss of the ghetto. Quería ser dueño de la favela.
No one saw him again in the ghetto. Nadie volvio a verlo en la favela.
... the rackets in the ghetto were his. ... los negocios de la favela eran suyos.
... did raids in the ghetto. ... hizo redadas en la favela.