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exit space

[/ˈɛɡzɪt speɪs/]
nounpl: exit spaces
espaço de saída
1. A designated area or zone that provides access for people to leave a building, vehicle, or enclosed space in case of emergency or normal departure
The fire code requires that every room have a clear exit space.
O código de incêndio exige que cada sala tenha um espaço de saída desobstruído.
2. In urban planning or architecture, the area or pathway designed to allow efficient egress from a location
The architect ensured adequate exit space in the theater design.
O arquiteto garantiu espaço de saída adequado no design do teatro.
Synonyms
egress areaexit routeemergency exitevacuation space
Antonyms
entrance spaceentry point

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
espaço de saída
Standard term used in safety regulations and architecture
São Paulo
área de saída
Alternative form commonly used in commercial buildings
Portugal
zona de saída
European Portuguese preference for broader spatial contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

clear the exit space
maintain exit space clearance
exit space compliance
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