Ghettos - English meaning
Ghettos – definitions in English dictionary
nounA part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups.
nounA poor urban area occupied primarily by a minority group or groups.
Usage examples:
As well as this lack of opportunity, there seems to be so much violence in the ghettos, in the slum…
Ghettos translation into English
Ghettos: translate from English into Chinese
Ghettos: translate from English into Dutch
Ghettos: translate from English into French
Ghettos: translate from English into German
Ghettos: translate from English into Hindi
Ghettos: translate from English into Italian
Ghettos: translate from English into Korean
Ghettos: translate from English into Russian
Ghettos: translate from English into Spanish
Word origin
early 17th century: perhaps from Italian getto ‘foundry’ (because the first ghetto was established in 1516 on the site of a foundry in Venice), or from Italian borghetto, diminutive of borgo
Study English words for free
Worder is a free project where you can save words, add translations and study English words.
In order to use our service, you need a free account. You can sign in or sign up an account right now. You can use it in our application afterward.
* The project is being actively developed right now. So, not all functions are available, but we update it regularly.
Ghettos – similar words
My Worder
Please register or authorize in order to use all the features of our service.
Our statistic
🙏 Support our free project clicking on the ads below: