bairro

neighborhood, area (of a city)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbaj.ʁu/

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish: barrio

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese bairro, barrio, from Arabic بَرِيّ (bariyy, “savage”), referring to the outer, surrounding or less civilized or urbanized parts of a city. Compare Spanish barrio.

Concepts

neighborhood

district

neighbourhood

quarter

area

region

city district

territory

precinct

province

shantytown

slum

state

vicinity

ward

neck of the woods

part of town

shanty town

informal settlement

squatter settlement

ambit

territorial dominion

borough

country

dominion

land

locality

nation

periphery

Synonyms

vizinhança

vizinho

condado

distrito

domínio

país

província

região

terra

território

comarca

districto

favela

circunscrição administriva

circunscrição

colónia

anexo

cercania

proximidade

Translations

quartier

barrio

barri

quartiere

Stadtteil

wijk

voisinage

buurt

distretto

Stadtviertel

Viertel

Bezirk

environs

γειτονιά

vicinato

Sentences

Um grupo de crianças andando em um bairro .

A group of children walking in a neighborhood.

Relações pessoais entre pessoas do mesmo bairro .

Personal relationships between people in the same neighborhood.

Os meninos estão jogando futebol na rua do bairro .

The boys are playing soccer on the neighborhood street.

Quais filmes animados estão sendo reproduzidos no bairro ?

What animated movies are playing in the neighborhood?