Crossword clues for barrio
barrio
- Spanish neighborhood
- Neighborhood with bodegas
- Where a bodega may be found
- Urban neighborhood with bodegas
- Spanish-speaking part of a city
- Spanish-speaking neighborhood
- Spanish-speaking city section
- Spanish sector
- Spanish quarter of a city
- Spanish for "neighborhood"
- One might have a corner bodega
- Latin neighborhood
- City section: Sp
- Bodega's neighborhood
- Bodega site
- Bodega locale
- Inner-city area
- Bodega's place
- Bodega setting
- East Los Angeles, e.g.
- Chicago's Little Village, e.g.
- Hispanic neighborhood
- An urban area in a Spanish-speaking country
- A Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
- City area, Spanish style
- Latin quarter?
- Chicago's Little Village, e.g
- Endless turmoil near café in Spanish quarter
- Save city’s Spanish quarter
- Spanish-speaking quarter
- Spanish urban quarter
- Spanish district
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Barrio \Bar"ri*o\, n.; pl. Barrios. [Sp.] In Spain and countries colonized by Spain, a village, ward, or district outside a town or city to whose jurisdiction it belongs; in Spanish-speaking areas of cities in the United States, it is a neighborhood, ward, or quarter inside a town.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1841, "ward of a Spanish or Spanish-speaking city," sometimes also used of rural settlements, from Spanish barrio "district, suburb," from Arabic barriya "open country" (fem.), from barr "outside" (of the city). Main modern sense of "Spanish-speaking district in a U.S. city" is 1939; original reference is to Spanish Harlem in New York City.
Wiktionary
n. 1 (context in Venezuela or the Dominican Republic English) A slum on the periphery of a major city; a low to middle-class neighborhood in a lesser city. 2 (context in some Spanish-speaking countries English) A municipality or subdivision of a municipality. 3 (context in the Phillippines English) A barangay. 4 (context informal US English) An area or neighborhood in a US city inhabited predominantly by Spanish-speakers or people of Hispanic origin.
WordNet
n. a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
an urban area in a Spanish-speaking country
Wikipedia
Barrio is a Spanish word meaning neighborhood. The term is also used officially to denote a division of a municipality.
Barrios is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Artur Barrio (born 1945), Brazilian artist
- Diego Martínez Barrio (1882–1965), Spanish politician
- Francisco Barrio (born 1950), Mexican politician
- Ramon Del Barrio (born 1964), American performer, choreographer, dancer and singer
- Sonia Barrio (born 1969), former field hockey player
Barrio (Barriu) is one of thirteen parishes (administrative divisions) in Teverga, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
It covers a land area of, with a population of 40 ( INE 2006). The postal code is 33111.
Barrio is a 1998 Spanish film directed by Fernando León de Aranoa. It won several awards including Best Director at the 13th Goya Awards, and was also nominated for Best Picture.
Barrio is Spanish for a district or neighborhood.
Barrio or Barrios may also refer to:
- Barrio (surname), a family name and persons with it
- Barrios, a family name and persons with it
Usage examples of "barrio".
The children surged forward, redoubling their hollering, streaming down to the quayside from the teeming barrios above.
Nor did you read about Carlos Santilldn, 27, or Oscar Barrios, 17, gunned down in a church courtyard in Salta Province when the police fired on a protest against the IMF austerity plan.
Oscar Barrios, 17, gunned down in a church courtyard in Salta Province when the police fired on a protest against the IMF austerity plan.
Weed was wearing sandals with argyle socks, a departure from the hip that Frenesi had just begun to find endearing, and drinking one after the other spritzers of a fortified demographic wine, analogous to Night Train or Annie Green Springs, but targeted to the barrio, known as Pancho Bandido.
We must first learn industry, thrift, co-operation, team-work from barrio to barrio.
He had learned them when he was a child in the barrios outside Azteca Down.
Therefore, revelation continued, the faithful must build a great water-tank in the barrio of Socorro, on the Island of Bucos Grande.
Quicherno hero Tecun Uman and Creole heroes Orellana, Barrios, Granados.
Below, the city was bustling: Sevillanos riding pillion on their raucous little scooters, dodging tapas-hungry tourists who, despite their computerized guides, still wandered lost in the maze of the Barrio Santa Cruz, marvelling at the prodigal orange trees casting fruit on the cobbles, sighing over the romance of it all, linking arms, and looking out for authentic flamenco.
A Xinca messenger has just shown up in Puerto Barrios, on the Caribbean, with word that Allard is on his way back to civilization.
In Zamboanga, Filipino agents now toured the Province, demanding of all Moro barrio officials that they sign Independence petitions.
He told me he is documenting cases of torture of protesters by police in the town where Santilldn and Barrios died.
En un barrio modesto, donde el trabajo y el descuido gastan a las mujeres, no era mal parecida.
He directed the ship to set a course for the Barrios system, then went off to the galley to get some lunch, all the while wondering why, if the Widowmaker was addicted to inter-species sex, his multitude of biographies never made mention of the fact.
Pedro Abad, to preserve discipline in the barrio, abandoned the roundabout methods of the law and by main force drove Maria off the land, seized her house, her un-threshed crop of late rice and her hectare of standing sugar-cane and left her in the road with her mother in her arms, homeless and destitute, with no human recourse save the charity of neighbours only less poor than herself.