ghetto

1. An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.)

   Getto, Ghetto, Judenviertel

   ге́ттоgétto, ге́ттоgétto

   ге́ттоhétto

2. An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity, or race.

3. An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.

4. (derogatory, figuratively, sometimes)An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.

1. Tom grew up in the ghetto.

   Том виріс у гето.

   ruТом вырос в гетто.

   deTom ist im Ghetto aufgewachsen.

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2. That ghetto should be burned down.

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3. Sami grew up in the ghetto.

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4. Slums develop as ghettos of poverty.

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5. Jonas is also from the ghetto.

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