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Slum

🏚️Slum (슬럼)

noun

/slʌm/

barrio pobre (barrio pobre)

sluice slumber

Meaning

a poor urban area with substandard housing and squalid conditions

Traducción del significado

área urbana pobre con viviendas subestándares y condiciones insalubres

area urbana pobre con viviendas subestándares y condiciones insalubres

Oraciones de ejemplo

The government is working to improve conditions in the slum.

El gobierno está trabajando para mejorar las condiciones en el barrio pobre.

Synonyms

ghetto, shantytown, favela, tenement

Antonyms

suburb, mansion, palace, estate

Colocaciones

urban slum, slum dweller, slum clearance

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