Glossary entry

Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:

حلبی آباد‎

English translation:

shanty town

Added to glossary by hossein sakhizadeh
Apr 30, 2012 15:53
12 yrs ago
Persian (Farsi) term

حلبی آباد‎

Persian (Farsi) to English Other Media / Multimedia
حلبی آباد به واقع مصداق چنین مکانی است
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 shanty town
5 +5 slum
5 +2 shanty town
5 ghetto

Proposed translations

+3
1 min
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shanty town

Peer comment(s):

agree Mahmoud Akbari
1 min
Thank you!
agree Edward Plaisance Jr : technically, this is better than slum...a slum is an area of town which has deteriorated...a shanty town is built crudely, usually outside of a big town
22 mins
Thank you for explanation.
agree Ahmad Hosseinzadeh
2 hrs
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+5
1 min

slum

Peer comment(s):

agree Armineh Johannes : armineh johannes should be used in plural - slums
1 min
Thank you!
agree Ahmad Kabiri
1 min
Thank you!
agree Zeynab Tajik
2 mins
Thank you!
agree Mahmoud Akbari
3 mins
Thank you!
agree Ehsan Alipour
18 hrs
Thank you!
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+2
1 min

shanty town

Peer comment(s):

agree Edward Plaisance Jr : technically, this is better than slum...a slum is an area of town which has deteriorated...a shanty town is built crudely, usually outside of a big town
23 mins
thanks for the explanation!
agree Ahmad Hosseinzadeh
2 hrs
thanks!
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1 hr

ghetto

an area of a city lived in by a minority group, especially a run-down and densely populated area lived in by a group that experiences discrimination
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