red-light district
US /ˈrɛdˌlaɪt ˈdɪstrɪkt/
UK /ˈrɛdˌlaɪt ˈdɪstrɪkt/
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barrio rojo, zona de tolerancia
an area of a town or city containing many brothels, strip clubs, and other sex-oriented businesses
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The old port area used to be a notorious red-light district.
La antigua zona portuaria solía ser un notorio barrio rojo.
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Tourists are often warned to avoid the city's red-light district at night.
A menudo se advierte a los turistas que eviten el barrio rojo de la ciudad por la noche.