favela
nounHow many syllables in favela?
There are 3 syllables in the word favela.How to pronounce favela:
Definition of favela:
- favela (noun):
- a settlement of jerry-built shacks lying on the outskirts of a brazilian city
Synonyms for favela:
bivouac
camp
campground
campsite
canvas
canvass
encampment
hooverville
jungle
plantation
settlement
shantytown
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