English-Finnish translations for ghetto

gettoIsrael pommittaa ja hävittää gettoa. Israel is bombing and decimating a ghetto. He muodostavat gettoja ja päätyvät usein terroristiryhmien jäseniksi. They create ghettos and often end up as members of terrorist groups. Useissa länsimaisissa kaupungeissa niistä on tullut etnisiä ja sosiaalisia gettoja. In many western cities these have become ethnic and social ghettos.
ghetto

An area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law.
An area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity or race
An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated
An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest
Of or relating to a ghetto or to ghettos in general
Unseemly and indecorous or of low quality; cheap; shabby, crude
Characteristic of the style, speech, or behavior of residents of a predominantly black or other ghetto in the United States
Having been raised in a ghetto in the United States
To confine to a ghetto

My apartments so ghetto, the rats and cockroaches filed a complaint with the city!
I like to drive ghetto cars; if they break down you can just abandon them and pick up a new one!

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