banlieue (Meaning)

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banlieue (n.)

The territory without the walls, but within the legal limits, of a town or city.

Synonyms & Antonyms of banlieue

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banlieue Sentence Examples

  1. The banlieues of Paris are often characterized by high-rise housing developments and social tensions.
  2. The government plans to invest heavily in improving the living conditions in the banlieues.
  3. The recent riots in the banlieues have brought attention to the challenges faced by residents.
  4. The banlieue of Clichy-sous-Bois was the site of the 2005 riots that spread to other parts of France.
  5. The rapper MC Solaar is a well-known artist from the banlieue of Vitry-sur-Seine.
  6. The banlieues are often home to immigrants and their descendants, who have brought their own traditions and cultures.
  7. The unemployment rate in the banlieues is often higher than in other parts of France.
  8. The government has implemented a number of policies aimed at improving integration and reducing crime in the banlieues.
  9. The banlieues are often seen as a symbol of social inequality and exclusion.
  10. Despite the challenges, the banlieues are also home to vibrant communities and a rich cultural life.

FAQs About the word banlieue

The territory without the walls, but within the legal limits, of a town or city.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The banlieues of Paris are often characterized by high-rise housing developments and social tensions.

The government plans to invest heavily in improving the living conditions in the banlieues.

The recent riots in the banlieues have brought attention to the challenges faced by residents.

The banlieue of Clichy-sous-Bois was the site of the 2005 riots that spread to other parts of France.