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rua com buracos
[ˈʁu.ɐ ˈkõ ˈbu.ɾɐ.kus]
noun phrase
feminine
pl: ruas com buracos
potholed street
1.
A street or road with multiple holes or damaged areas in the pavement surface
The city needs to repair the potholed street downtown.
A cidade precisa reparar a rua com buracos no centro.
2.
A street in poor condition with potholes that pose hazards to vehicles and pedestrians
Driving on that potholed street damaged my car's suspension.
Dirigir na rua com buracos danificou a suspensão do meu carro.
NYC Slang
pothole-ridden street
Synonyms
rua danificada
rua esburacada
rua em péssimo estado
rua com buracos e crateras
Antonyms
rua bem conservada
rua em bom estado
rua recém-asfaltada
rua impecável
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
rua com buracos
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
rua esburacada
Common colloquial alternative
São Paulo
rua com buracos
Standard usage
Portugal
rua cheia de buracos
More common phrasing; may also use 'estrada com crateras'
Related Idioms & Phrases
andar em uma rua com buracos
rua cheia de buracos
rua que parece um campo de batalha
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