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favela

French → English

noun//fa.vɛ.la//

(sociology) Favela: a low-income, unplanned shantytown or slum area in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro tente de pacifier ses favelas avant le début des Jeux olympiques.

(English) Rio de Janeiro is trying to pacify its favelas before the start of the Olympic Games.

De nombreux projets sociaux visent à améliorer la vie des habitants des favelas.

(English) Many social projects aim to improve the lives of favela residents.

Entry ID: fr:en:favela · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary