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"barracones" in English

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barracones{masculine}
compound{noun} (for prisoners etc)
barracón{masculine}
cabin{noun}
Por entre 5 y 8 marcos a la hora viven en barracones, en contenedores-vivienda, como sardinas en lata.
They earn between DM 5 and DM 8 per hour, and live in shacks or porta cabins in very cramped conditions.
accommodation block{noun} [idiom] (for soldiers)
barrack room{noun} [Brit.]
barrack hut{noun} [mil.]
hut{noun} [mil.]
Estos barracones temporales siguen utilizándose hoy en día.
These temporary huts are still in operation even today.

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Context examples for "barracones" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
Los niños pasan toda su vida escolar en barracones.
Children spend their whole education in Portakabins.
Su nombre deriva de una serie de edificios de barracones de calamina, que están oxidados y poseen un color profundamente rojizo.
It derives its name from a series of corrugated iron barrack buildings, which are rusted a deep red colour.
Se les permitió permanecer juntas hasta la noche del 2 al 3 de agosto de 1944, cuando los cautivos supervivientes de los 30 000 habitantes de su campo fueron asesinados al quemar sus barracones".
They were allowed to stay together until the night of 2-3 August 1944, when the surviving captives of the 30 000 inhabitants of their camp were murdered as their barracks were burned.'