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hideouts

[/ˈhaɪd.aʊts/]
nounpl: hideouts
esconderijos
1. Secret places where someone hides or takes refuge, especially from danger or pursuit
The police raided several hideouts suspected of harboring fugitives.
A polícia invadiu vários esconderijos suspeitos de abrigar fugitivos.
2. Secluded or private places used as bases of operation
The criminals used abandoned warehouses as hideouts.
Os criminosos usavam armazéns abandonados como esconderijos.
NYC Slang
cribs, spots, cracks
Synonyms
refugesretreatssanctuarieslairsdenssafe housesbolt-holes
Antonyms
exposuresopen spaces

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
esconderijos
Most common translation
Rio de Janeiro
esconderijos
Standard usage
São Paulo
esconderijos
Standard usage
Portugal
refúgios
Alternative commonly used; esconderijos also acceptable

Related Idioms & Phrases

go into hiding
find a hideout
raid a hideout
secret hideaway
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