English–Spanish

“moorish neighborhood” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/moɾeˈɾia/

Example

Caminamos por la morería y vimos patios bonitos.

We walked through the Moorish neighborhood and saw beautiful courtyards.

Illustration for morería (moorish neighborhood)

How to say “moorish neighborhood” in Spanish

“Moorish neighborhood” in Spanish is morería.

Medieval town quarter where Moors lived.

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

Example sentences with morería

Al ir a la morería, puedes ver patios con flores.

When you go to the Moorish neighborhood, you can see courtyards with flowers.

Tips for using morería

  • Used chiefly in historical writing and tourist descriptions, while barrio, distrito, or zona is used for modern neighborhoods.

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