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condomínio fechado
[kõ.do.ˈmi.ni.u ˈfe.ʃa.du]
noun
masculine
pl: condomínios fechados
gated community
1.
A residential complex with restricted access, surrounded by walls or fences, where entry is controlled and monitored
We moved to a gated community for security reasons.
Nos mudamos para um condomínio fechado por razões de segurança.
2.
A property development with shared amenities where residents have exclusive access and common areas are managed collectively
The gated community has a pool, gym, and playground for residents.
O condomínio fechado tem piscina, academia e parquinho para os moradores.
NYC Slang
gated community
Synonyms
condomínio residencial
comunidade fechada
residencial fechado
condomínio privado
Antonyms
condomínio aberto
loteamento aberto
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
condomínio fechado
Standard term widely used across Brazil
São Paulo
condomínio fechado
Very common in metropolitan areas; also used: 'residencial fechado'
Rio de Janeiro
condomínio fechado
Standard usage; prevalent in suburbs and upscale neighborhoods
Portugal
condomínio fechado
Less common; Portuguese prefer 'comunidade privada' or 'urbanização fechada'
Related Idioms & Phrases
morar em condomínio fechado
segurança do condomínio fechado
vida em condomínio fechado
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