What is the Spanish word for "ghetto"?

Learn how to say "ghetto" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

ghetto

Spanish

gueto

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Examples of how to use "ghetto" in Spanish

English
He grew up in a poor ghetto.
Spanish
Creció en un barrio pobre.
English
They grew up in a crowded ghetto neighborhood.
Spanish
Crecieron en un barrio lleno de gente en el gueto.
English
The documentary showed life inside the ghetto.
Spanish
El documental mostró la vida dentro del gueto.
English
She researched the history of the city ghetto.
Spanish
Ella investigó la historia del gueto de la ciudad.
English
Many artists found inspiration in the local ghetto.
Spanish
Muchos artistas encontraron inspiración en el gueto local.

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