2syllables
barrio
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barrio is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, barrio is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofbarrio
1noun
- (in Venezuela or the Dominican Republic) A slum on the periphery of a major city; a low to middle-class neighborhood in a lesser city.
- (in some Spanish-speaking countries) A municipality or subdivision of a municipality.
- (in the Philippines) A barangay.
- An area or neighborhood in a US city inhabited predominantly by Spanish-speakers or people of Hispanic origin.
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