ghetto
French → English
(sociology) Ghetto: a part of a city occupied by a minority group, often experiencing social or economic hardship
Les urbanistes travaillent pour intégrer ces quartiers isolés et éviter la formation de ghettos.
(English) Urban planners are working to integrate these isolated neighborhoods and avoid the formation of ghettos.
Il a grandi dans un ghetto pauvre mais a réussi à faire de brillantes études.
(English) He grew up in a poor ghetto but managed to achieve brilliant studies.
(history) Ghetto: a historic restricted quarter in European cities where Jewish residents were forced to live
Le ghetto de Venise fut le premier du genre créé en Europe au seizième siècle.
(English) The Venice ghetto was the first of its kind created in Europe in the sixteenth century.
Pendant la guerre, de nombreux Juifs furent enfermés dans le ghetto de Varsovie.
(English) During the war, many Jews were confined in the Warsaw ghetto.
Entry ID: fr:en:ghetto · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary