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rota movimentada

[ˈʁɔ.tɐ mo.vi.mẽ.ˈta.dɐ]
noun phrasefemininepl: rotas movimentadas
busy route
1. A travel path or course that experiences heavy traffic, frequent activity, or constant movement of people or vehicles
The highway is a busy route during rush hour.
A rodovia é uma rota movimentada durante a hora do rush.
2. A flight path, shipping lane, or commercial route with frequent departures and arrivals
The airline operates several busy routes between major cities.
A companhia aérea opera várias rotas movimentadas entre as grandes cidades.
3. A well-traveled path or itinerary that is frequently used by many people
The tourist route through the old city is very busy.
A rota turística através da cidade antiga é muito movimentada.
NYC Slang
busy corridor; hot route
Synonyms
caminho congestionadovia movimentadatrajeto intensopercurso frequentado
Antonyms
rota tranquilacaminho desertovia pouco frequentada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rota movimentada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
rota movimentada
Commonly used in traffic and transportation contexts
Rio de Janeiro
rota movimentada
Used similarly to other regions
Portugal
rota movimentada
Standard usage, though 'via congestionada' may be preferred in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar na rota movimentada
desviar da rota movimentada
conhecer todas as rotas movimentadas
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