barriada

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Spanish barriada

Noun[edit]

barriada (plural barriadas)

  1. A shanty town or slum in any of several Peruvian cities

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From barrio +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈrjada/ [baˈrja.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: ba‧rria‧da

Noun[edit]

barriada f (plural barriadas)

  1. shanty town, barriada
  2. neighborhood

Descendants[edit]

  • English: barriada

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