ghetto in Persian

Persian words for ghetto

area of a city in which Jews were concentrated

گتو geto

English meaning of ghetto

1. noun An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.).
2. noun An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity, or race.
3. noun An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.
4. noun An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.

Full definition of ghetto

ghetto in a sentence

• My apartment's 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!

Synonyms of ghetto

• barrio
• bad part of town
• estate
• favela
• Hell's Kitchen
• jects
• projects
• scheme
• shantytown
• sink estate
• slum
• ivory tower

All synonyms of ghetto

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Questions about ghetto in Persian

What is the meaning of ghetto in Persian?

Ghetto in Persian is گتو (geto).

معنی ghetto چیست؟

Ghetto: گتو (geto).

What does ghetto mean in English?

Ghetto means an (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.).