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habitual passage

[həˈbɪtʃuəl ˈpæsɪdʒ]
nounpl: habitual passages
passagem habitual
1. A route, corridor, or way that is regularly and customarily used or traversed
The habitual passage through the old town square was blocked for construction.
A passagem habitual pela velha praça da cidade foi bloqueada para construção.
2. In legal contexts, a right of way established through consistent and customary use over time
The farmer claimed habitual passage across the neighbor's land for decades.
O agricultor reivindicou passagem habitual pela terra do vizinho durante décadas.
3. A customary or established course of movement, action, or behavior
Breaking her habitual passage to work required finding a new routine.
Quebrar sua passagem habitual para o trabalho exigiu encontrar uma nova rotina.
Synonyms
habitual routecustomary wayregular pathestablished corridorusual passage
Antonyms
unusual routeirregular passagenew pathunconventional way

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
passagem habitual
Standard term used in legal and everyday contexts
São Paulo
passagem habitual; caminho costumeiro
Both terms are commonly used in formal and informal speech
Portugal
passagem habitual; caminho de costume
Legal contexts prefer 'passagem habitual'; everyday use may include 'caminho de costume'

Related Idioms & Phrases

to establish a habitual passage
to block a habitual passage
right of habitual passage
break one's habitual passage
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