French

Noun

bidonville m ‎(plural bidonvilles)

1. shantytown, slum

Italian

Etymology

From French bidonville ‎(“shantytown”), bidon +‎ ville.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.dɔn.vil/
• Hyphenation: bi‧don‧ville

Noun

bidonville f ‎(invariable)

1. shantytown, slum

Synonyms

• baraccopoli