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1 dormitory suburb
s.ciudad dormitorio, barrio dormitorio, suburbio de viviendas principalmente para empleados que viajan del trabajo a casa. -
2 dormitory
'do:mitriplural - dormitories; noun1) (a room used for sleeping in, with many beds.) dormitorio2) ((American) a building with rooms for university students to live in.) residenciadormitory n dormitoriotr['dɔːmɪtərɪ]noun (pl dormitories)1 (in boarding school, hostel) dormitorio2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL residencia de estudiantes, colegio mayor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdormitory town ciudad nombre femenino dormitorion.• dormitorio s.m.'dɔːrmətɔːri, 'dɔːmɪtria) (in school, hostel) dormitorio m; (before n)dormitory town/suburb — (BrE) ciudad f/barrio m dormitorio
b) ( students' residence) (AmE) residencia f de estudiantes['dɔːmɪtrɪ]1. N1) (=bedroom) dormitorio m2) (US) (=hall of residence) residencia f2.CPDdormitory suburb N — (Brit) barrio m dormitorio
dormitory town N — (Brit) ciudad f dormitorio
* * *['dɔːrmətɔːri, 'dɔːmɪtri]a) (in school, hostel) dormitorio m; (before n)dormitory town/suburb — (BrE) ciudad f/barrio m dormitorio
b) ( students' residence) (AmE) residencia f de estudiantes -
3 barrio
Del verbo barrer: ( conjugate barrer) \ \
barrió es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: barrer barrio
barrer ( conjugate barrer) verbo transitivo 1 ‹suelo/cocina› to sweep 2 verbo intransitivo 1 ( con escoba) to sweep 2 ( arrasar) [equipo/candidato] to sweep to victory; barrio con algo ‹con premios/medallas› to walk off with sth; barrió con todos los premios she walked off with all the prizes barrerse verbo pronominal (Méx) [ vehículo] to skid; (en fútbol, béisbol) to slide
barrio sustantivo masculino el mercado del barrio the local market; barrio alto (Chi) smart neighborhood; barrio chino (Esp) red-light district; barrio espontáneo (AmC) shantytown; barrios bajos poor neighborhoods (pl); barrio de invasión (Col) shantytown
barrer
I verbo transitivo
1 to sweep: hace una semana que no barro el salón, I haven't swept the living room for a week
el anticiclón está barriendo el norte, the anticyclone is sweping through the North
2 (destruir, rechazar) to sweep away
II verbo intransitivo
1 (en una votación) to win by a landslide: el partido conservador barrió en las regiones del norte, the conservatives won by a landslide in the North
2 (acaparar, agotar las existencias) to take away: los clientes barrieron con las ofertas, the customers snapped up the bargains Locuciones: barrer para casa, to look after number one
barrio sustantivo masculino
1 area, district: el Barrio Alto, the Upper Quarter
barrio chino (zona de prostitución), red-light district
barrios bajos, slums
2 (vecindario) neighbourhood: el niño salió a jugar con los chicos del barrio, the boy went out to play with the local children Locuciones: de barrio, local: prefiero comprar en cualquier tienda de barrio, no me gustan las grandes superficies, I'd rather buy in a local shop, I don't like big stores ' barrio' also found in these entries: Spanish: barrer - barriada - bien - chabola - comidilla - comunicada - comunicado - desvalorizarse - haber - periférica - periférico - suburbio - vecina - vecindario - vecino - atemorizar - chusco - cine - colonia - comunicar - copeo - decaer - elegancia - elegante - feo - habitante - inseguridad - inseguro - matón - mirado - obrero - pobre - por - remodelar - renovación - renovar - retirado - roto - rotoso - silencioso - superpoblado - vecindad English: academy - chinatown - design - disreputable - district - dormitory town - exclusive - local - locally - neighborhood - neighbourhood - quarter - red light district - resident - residential - rough - shabby - shantytown - slum - suburb - unfashionable - unsafe - area - corner - east - move - nice - salubriousbarrio ['bɑrio, 'bær-] n: barrio m'bɑːriəʊ, 'bæriəʊ['bɑːrɪǝʊ]N (esp US) barrio m hispano* * *['bɑːriəʊ, 'bæriəʊ]
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dormitory suburb — a suburb occupied mainly by the homes of commuters. Also called bedroom suburb. [1945 50] * * * … Universalium
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dormitory town — UK US noun [countable] [singular dormitory town plural dormitory towns] a place from which many people travel to a city to work Thesaurus: towns, cities and villageshyponym * * * … Useful english dictionary
dormitory town — dormitory .town n BrE a town that is near a city with more work opportunities, so that many people who live there travel to work in the city every day American Equivalent: bedroom community/suburb … Dictionary of contemporary English
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dormitory — [dôr′mə tôr΄ē] n. pl. dormitories [ME dormitorie < L dormitorium, place for sleeping < dormitorius, of or for sleeping < pp. of dormire: see DORMANT] 1. a room, building, or part of a building with sleeping accommodations for a number of … English World dictionary
dormitory — n. (pl. ies) 1 a sleeping room with several beds, esp. in a school or institution. 2 (in full dormitory town etc.) a small town or suburb from which people travel to work in a city etc. 3 US a university or college hall of residence or hostel.… … Useful english dictionary
suburb — noun a fast growing suburb just west of Albany you ll need a car if you move to the suburbs Syn: residential area, dormitory area, bedroom community, commutershed, commuter belt, exurb; (suburbs) suburbia, the burbs … Thesaurus of popular words
