Example sentences for: bairro

How can you use “bairro” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Perched on the edge of the Bairro Alto is one of Lisbon’s most evocative sights, the shell of the 14th-century Igreja do Carmo, which was packed with worshippers on All Saints’ Day, 1755, when the terrible earthquake brought the roof down.

  • Bairro Alto & Belém

  • Perched on the edge of the Bairro Alto is the Igreja do Carmo, devastated in the earthquake of 1755 but deliberately preserved as an atmospheric ruin and potent reminder of its impact.

  • The classic night out in Lisbon still belongs to the fado clubs (casas de fado) in Alfama or Bairro Alto.

  • The bairro (district), in fact a legacy of the Moors, is a charming labyrinth of crooked streets, cobbled alleyways, decaying old houses and palaces, fish stalls, and fado music clubs.


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