slum

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, derogatory) A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.
2. (slang, uncountable) Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.
2. (UK, dated, intransitive, slang) To saunter about in a disreputable manner.

Concetti

bidonville

quartiere povero

baraccopoli

bassofondo

rione

catapecchia

quartiere

circondario

quartiere degradato

distretto

quartiere popolare

favela

nuova città

nuovo paese

rione popolare

sinonimi

ghetto

shantytown

shanty town

back street

slum area

hovel

inner city

new town

quarter

rookery

shack

shanty

informal settlements

part of town

skid row

alley house

rear tenement

area in decline

decayed area

rotten place

informal settlement

squatter settlement

skid road

city district

mean alley

crowded

den

district

dump

Traduzioni

favela

bidonville

Elendsviertel

taudis

Slum

achterbuurt

barrio bajo

kenar mahalle

φτωχογειτονιά

sloppenwijk

barrio

Armenviertel

Marginalsiedlung

bas fonds

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/slʌm/

Etimologia (Inglese)

First attested in 1812. originally slang, in the sense "room", especially "backroom", of unknown origin.