What does "periferia" mean in English?

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Spanish

periferia

English

outskirts

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Alternative translations of "periferia"

periphery
fringe
suburb
edge

Examples of how to use "periferia" in Spanish

Spanish
Vive en la periferia de la ciudad.
English
He lives on the outskirts of the city.
Spanish
Vivo en la periferia de la ciudad.
English
I live on the outskirts of the city.
Spanish
La periferia tiene parques y tiendas pequeñas.
English
The outskirts have parks and small shops.
Spanish
Hay autobuses que llegan a la periferia.
English
There are buses that go to the outskirts.
Spanish
Las periferias suelen crecer con nuevos barrios.
English
The outskirts usually expand with new neighborhoods.

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Vive en la periferia de la ciudad.

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