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planned areas

[/plænd ˈɛəriəz/]
nounpl: planned areas
áreas planejadas
1. Regions or zones in urban or rural settings that have been deliberately designed and organized according to a predetermined plan or blueprint
The city developed several planned areas with modern infrastructure and green spaces.
A cidade desenvolveu várias áreas planejadas com infraestrutura moderna e espaços verdes.
2. Designated zones in urban planning where land use, building density, and development are controlled and organized in advance
Planned areas in the new district include residential zones, commercial centers, and parks.
As áreas planejadas no novo distrito incluem zonas residenciais, centros comerciais e parques.
Synonyms
planned communitiesplanned developmentsdesignated zonesurban development areas
Antonyms
unplanned areasspontaneous settlementsinformal areasslums

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
áreas planejadas
Most common term used in urban planning contexts
São Paulo
áreas planejadas; condomínios planejados
Often refers to residential developments
Rio de Janeiro
áreas planejadas; bairros planejados
Frequently used in real estate and municipal planning
Portugal
áreas planeadas; zonas planeadas
Uses European Portuguese spelling with 'ea' instead of 'ai'

Related Idioms & Phrases

planned development zones
urban planned areas
mixed-use planned areas
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