corredores
1. passages or corridors in a building that connect different rooms or areas
The students walked through the hallways between classes.
Os alunos caminharam pelos corredores entre as aulas.
2. entrance passages or foyers leading to main rooms in a building
The hotel hallways were decorated with elegant artwork.
Os corredores do hotel eram decorados com obras de arte elegantes.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, hallways are common spaces in schools, hospitals, and offices. In American schools, 'hallway passing' is a timed period between classes. In Brazil, 'corredores' similarly refers to these transitional spaces where social interaction often occurs. The term is equally formal in both cultures.
Related Idioms & Phrases
walking the hallways - moving through a building or campus
hallway conversations - informal discussions in corridors
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