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gueto

Spanish, noun/ˈɡeto/

gueto is spelled G-U-E-T-O (5 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 33,004th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gueto is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ghetto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Área separada y reservada para recluir judíos”.

What does gueto mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineghetto

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Área separada y reservada para recluir judíos. 2. Barrio poblado por judíos. 3. Área separada para la vivienda de un determinado origen étnico, cultural o religioso, voluntaria o involuntariamente, en mayor o menor reclusión.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of gueto

  • guetos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gueto?

  • /ˈɡeto/
  • [ˈɡe.t̪o]
  • [ˈget̪o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to gueto

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gueto in Spanish?

gueto appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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