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estrada principal
[ɛʃˈtɾadɐ pɾĩnsiˈpal]
noun
feminine
pl: estradas principais
main road
1.
a major road or highway that serves as the primary route between cities or regions
We took the main road to get to the city faster.
Pegamos a estrada principal para chegar à cidade mais rápido.
2.
the primary or most important street in a town or city
The main road runs through the center of town.
A estrada principal passa pelo centro da cidade.
NYC Slang
main drag
Synonyms
via principal
rodovia principal
rua principal
estrada de mão
Antonyms
estrada secundária
rua lateral
via de serviço
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
estrada principal
standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
rodovia principal
common alternative for highways
Portugal
estrada principal
standard usage; also 'estrada nacional' for national highways
Related Idioms & Phrases
sair da estrada principal
perder a estrada principal
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