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“district” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsodistrital

Pronunciation

IPA/disˈtɾito/

Example

¿En qué distrito vives?

Which district do you live in?

Illustration for distrito (district)

How to say “district” in Spanish

“District” in Spanish is distrito.

Municipal area set off by administrative boundaries.

Full entry for distrito: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with distrito

Vivo en el distrito administrativo.

I live in the administrative district.

Tips for using distrito

  • Used mainly for formal divisions (for example distrito electoral or distrito escolar) while everyday conversation often prefers barrio or zona when talking about where people live.

Other Spanish words for “district”

La oficina distrital atiende consultas ciudadanas.

The district office handles citizens' inquiries.

“district” in other languages