English-Swedish translations for ghetto

  • gettoIsrael bombar och decimerar ett getto.Israel is bombing and decimating a ghetto. De bildar getton och blir ofta i slutändan medlemmar i en terroristgrupp.They create ghettos and often end up as members of terrorist groups. Herr talman, mina damer och herrar! Vi vet av egen erfarenhet hur det är i getton och i slumområden.Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, we know what ghettos and slums are like from our own experience.

Definition of 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

Synonyms

Examples

  • 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!

Trending Searches

Popular Dictionaries

DictionaryPro.net

DictionaryPro.net is a free online dictionary with more than 14 million translations.

Terms of Use   Cookies   Contact Us

Auf DeutschEn españolPå svenskaSuomeksiEestikeelne

Mindmax
Content is based on Wiktionary articles.
Text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license.
© 2004-2024 DictionaryPro.net