Plural of barrio
regular plural
The plural of barrio is barrios.
Forms of barrio
| Singular | barrio |
|---|---|
| Plural | barrios |
| Countable | countable |
Barrios in a sentence
- The dance was imitated by the natives, often with the introduction of some comical Filipinizations amid laughter and merry-making in the barrios.1971, Elizabeth Durack, Seeing through the Philippines, page 64. From the entry Filipinization
- The varying characteristics of the barrios are recognized by the Tepoztecos themselves, and at least the more reflective of them can express the differences they feel.1930, Robert Refield, “The Organization of the Village”, in Tepoztlan, A Mexican Village: A Study of Folk Life, Chicago, Illinois: The…. From the entry Tepozteco
Meaning of barrio
- noun A municipality or subdivision of a municipality in Spanish America, and in Spain itself.
- noun A slum on the periphery of a major city, or a low to middle-class neighborhood in a lesser city, in Venezuela or the Dominican Republic.
- noun A rural barangay or neighborhood.
Questions about the plural of barrio
- What is the plural of barrio?
- The plural of barrio is barrios.
- Is barrio countable?
- Barrio is a countable noun.
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