districtnounmasculine/diʃˈtɾitu/mediumdis·tri·toPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionAn area of a country or city, often defined for administrative purposes.The school district is well-funded.She lives in a historic district.synarearegionCommon collocationsbusiness districtschool districtEtymologyDo latim 'districtus'Related wordsdistritaldistrito eleitoraldistrito administrativo