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How to pronounce barrio in English?

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Type Words
Type of urban area, populated area
Type Words
Type of quarter

Examples of barrio

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Barrio closed last month, while the Hamilton Room will close after this weekend.
From the freep.com
Some of the people, however, remained in the old town and began anew as a barrio.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Growing up I had 60 first cousins, all ages, most of them within the Logan barrio.
From the ocregister.com
Until recently Hispanic culture was largely relegated to the barrio and backwoods.
From the time.com
From another room, music drifted over the barrio and into the warm night air.
From the nytimes.com
Montevideo's most atmospheric barrio contains the city's oldest streets and plazas.
From the independent.co.uk
Each barrio has its own identity, geographic location and socio-cultural activities.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Yet in the past two years, there has been a remarkable change in the barrio.
From the time.com
Tango was the hip-hop of its day, and it didn't take long to break out of the barrio.
From the sacbee.com
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  • A Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
  • An urban area in a Spanish-speaking country
  • Barrio is a Spanish word meaning district or neighborhood.
  • Barrios is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  • Barrio (Barriu) is one of thirteen parishes (administrative divisions) in Teverga, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
  • (Barrios (Jujuy)) Barrios (Jujuy) is a rural municipality and village in Jujuy Province in Argentina.
  • An area or neighborhood in a U.S. city inhabited primarily by people speaking Spanish or of Hispanic origin
  • (BARRIOS) Poor neighborhoods populated by Latino people.
  • In Spanish, neighborhood or community. In American English, it refers to enclaves or districts in U.S. cities where Latino immigrants tend to predominate.