Saltar al contenido
vocaboo
Beta

shantytown

Pronunciación: [ˈʃæntiˌtaʊn]

Palabra

Cómo usar shantytown en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «housing»

(noun) a shantytown is a place where many people live in very simple, often poor-quality houses made from scraps and materials like wood and metal. These areas are usually built quickly and often don't have basic services like clean water or proper roads.

Ejemplo

The community in the shantytown works together to improve their living conditions.

Ejemplo

The shantytown lacked basic services, making life very difficult for its residents.

Ejemplo

Have you ever visited a shantytown to see how people live there?

Contexto: «society»

(noun) a shantytown can refer to a settlement where people live in poverty and often face many challenges. It highlights issues like inequality and lack of resources in the community.

Ejemplo

Local organizations are helping people in the shantytown rise above poverty.

Ejemplo

Ignoring the problems in the shantytown will not help the people there.

Ejemplo

What are some common challenges faced by those who live in a shantytown?

Cómo se pronuncia shantytown

Pronunciación: [ˈʃæntiˌtaʊn]

Escucha y repite tantas veces como necesites.

0s
0s