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passageway
[/ˈpæsɪdʒweɪ/]
noun
pl: passageways
passagem
1.
A narrow passage or corridor that allows movement from one place to another
The hotel has a long passageway connecting the two buildings.
O hotel tem uma longa passagem conectando os dois edifícios.
2.
A route or way through something
The river provides a navigable passageway through the mountains.
O rio fornece uma passagem navegável através das montanhas.
3.
An opening or space that allows passage
They found a hidden passageway behind the bookshelf.
Eles encontraram uma passagem secreta atrás da estante.
Synonyms
corridor
passage
hallway
aisle
tunnel
walkway
path
Antonyms
dead end
barrier
obstruction
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
passagem
Most common term used in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
corredor
Often used interchangeably with passagem
São Paulo
passagem
Standard usage in São Paulo
Portugal
passagem
Same as Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
a passageway to success
narrow passageway
secret passageway
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