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first stop
[fɜːrst stɒp]
noun
pl: first stops
primeira parada
1.
The initial or primary destination in a journey or itinerary
Our first stop on the tour was the museum.
Nossa primeira parada no passeio foi o museu.
2.
The initial place one visits or goes to when beginning a task or search
The bookstore is always my first stop when looking for a new novel.
A livraria é sempre minha primeira parada quando procuro um novo romance.
3.
A priority or primary consideration in a process
Customer service should be your first stop for any complaints.
O atendimento ao cliente deve ser sua primeira parada para qualquer reclamação.
Synonyms
first destination
initial stop
starting point
opening destination
Antonyms
last stop
final destination
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
primeira parada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
primeira parada
Standard usage, sometimes 'primeira etapa' in formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
primeira parada
Standard usage
Portugal
primeira paragem
Portuguese uses 'paragem' instead of 'parada' for stops
Related Idioms & Phrases
first port of call
starting point
go-to place
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