Castro (B1)
noun
Definition
Castro means a neighborhood of San Francisco, California, known for its LGBT community.
Examples
The article uses castro to mean a neighborhood of San Francisco, California, known for its LGBT community.
The teacher asked students to find castro in the reading.
Check the words around castro to choose the right meaning.
How to Use Castro
- a/the castro (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a castro."
- castro in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked castro in context before translating it."
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