No. 14,375 in Spanish
villera
"Villera" refers to something related to a "villa" (urban slum or shantytown) in Argentina, often associated with "cumbia villera," a music genre from these areas.
In a sentence
La música villera es un género popular en algunas regiones de Argentina.
Villera music is a popular genre in some regions of Argentina.
Here, 'villera' is used as an adjective to describe music associated with marginalized areas, reflecting cultural and social aspects.
Ella lleva un estilo villera, con ropa sencilla y elocuente del barrio.
She wears a villera style, with simple clothing expressive of the neighborhood.
In this case, 'villera' relates to fashion and style, particularly referencing a cultural representation tied to community identity.
Los comentarios sobre las actitudes villera a veces son estigmatizantes.
Comments about villera attitudes are sometimes stigmatizing.
Here, 'villera' is used to generalize ways of conduct or attitudes of people from certain neighborhoods, often carrying socio-cultural implications.
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