heavily-traveled road

[/ˈhɛvəli ˈtrævəld roʊd/]

nounpl: heavily-traveled roads

estrada muito movimentada

1. a road or highway that experiences significant traffic volume with many vehicles passing through regularly

The highway between the two cities is a heavily-traveled road during rush hour.

A estrada entre as duas cidades é uma estrada muito movimentada durante a hora do pico.

2. a frequently used route with consistent high-volume vehicular traffic

Emergency services need to be careful on heavily-traveled roads.

Os serviços de emergência precisam ter cuidado em estradas muito movimentadas.

NYC Slang

busy thoroughfare, main drag

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General Brazilian

estrada muito movimentada

standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

via de grande circulação

more formal, commonly used in traffic reports

Rio de Janeiro

estrada de muito trânsito

common colloquial usage

Portugal

estrada de grande tráfego

formal Portuguese usage

main artery of traffic

well-traveled route

high-traffic corridor

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