noun
- neighborhoods or districts in Spanish-speaking countries, especially poor or working-class areas
- Hispanic neighborhoods or communities in the United States
Examples
- The barrios of Mexico City are home to millions of working families.
- She grew up in one of the poorest barrios in the capital.
- The artist painted murals throughout the local barrios.
- Many barrios in Los Angeles have strong cultural traditions.
- Community centers serve the needs of residents in these barrios.
- The barrios were bustling with street vendors and music.