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restricted zones

[rɪˈstrɪktɪd zoʊnz]
nounpl: restricted zones
zonas restritas
1. Areas where access is limited or prohibited for certain people, vehicles, or activities
The airport has restricted zones where only authorized personnel are allowed.
O aeroporto tem zonas restritas onde apenas pessoal autorizado é permitido.
2. Geographic areas subject to special regulations or security measures
Military bases typically have restricted zones for national security reasons.
Bases militares tipicamente têm zonas restritas por razões de segurança nacional.
3. Areas in which certain activities are forbidden or regulated
No-parking restricted zones are marked with red lines.
As zonas restritas de proibição de estacionamento são marcadas com linhas vermelhas.
Synonyms
prohibited areascontrolled areaslimited access areassecurity zones
Antonyms
open areaspublic zonesunrestricted areasfree access zones

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
zonas restritas
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
áreas restritas
Alternative common usage
Portugal
zonas vedadas
Vedadas is more commonly used in Portugal for prohibited/restricted areas

Related Idioms & Phrases

off limits
keep out
no trespassing
authorized personnel only
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