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rodovia de grande fluxo
[ho-do-VEE-ah duh GRAHN-duh FLOO-ksoo]
noun
feminine
pl: rodovias de grande fluxo
high-traffic highway
1.
A major road or highway designed to handle large volumes of vehicular traffic, typically featuring multiple lanes and high-speed capacity
The highway near the airport is a high-traffic highway that operates 24/7.
A rodovia perto do aeroporto é uma rodovia de grande fluxo que funciona 24 horas por dia.
2.
A thoroughfare with significant congestion due to the volume of vehicles using it
During rush hour, this high-traffic highway becomes very congested.
Durante a hora de pico, essa rodovia de grande fluxo fica muito congestionada.
NYC Slang
major artery
Synonyms
via de grande movimento
estrada de grande fluxo
rodovia principal
via expressa
autoestrada
Antonyms
estrada rural
via de pequeno fluxo
rodovia de baixo movimento
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
rodovia de grande fluxo
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
via de grande movimento
Common alternative in São Paulo state
Rio de Janeiro
rodovia de grande fluxo
Standard usage
Portugal
estrada de grande fluxo
Preferred term in European Portuguese; 'autoestrada' also common for major highways
Related Idioms & Phrases
estar na rodovia de grande fluxo
trânsito intenso na rodovia
pico de movimento
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