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rear part

[/rɪr pɑːrt/]
nounpl: rear parts
parte traseira
1. The back or posterior section of something
The rear part of the car was damaged in the accident.
A parte traseira do carro foi danificada no acidente.
2. The section located at or toward the back end
Passengers in the rear part of the plane experienced turbulence.
Os passageiros na parte traseira do avião experimentaram turbulência.
Synonyms
backrearposteriorhind partback end
Antonyms
front partfrontanteriorforward section

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
parte traseira
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
parte de trás
Alternative colloquial usage
Portugal
parte traseira
Standard term in European Portuguese
General
retaguarda
More formal or military context

Related Idioms & Phrases

bring up the rear - estar na retaguarda
rear its head - levantar a cabeça (appear or emerge)
from rear to front - de trás para frente
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