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rua restrita

[ˈʁu.ɐ ʁeʃˈtɾi.tɐ]
nounfemininepl: ruas restritas
restricted street
1. A street with limited access, typically closed to through traffic or accessible only to authorized vehicles and residents
This residential area has a restricted street to minimize traffic.
Esta área residencial tem uma rua restrita para minimizar o tráfego.
2. A street where certain types of vehicles or activities are prohibited by law or regulation
The restricted street downtown is closed to heavy trucks.
A rua restrita no centro está fechada para caminhões pesados.
NYC Slang
gated street, closed street
Synonyms
rua de acesso limitadorua fechadarua proibidavia restrita
Antonyms
rua públicarua abertavia livre

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rua restrita
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
rua restrita
Common in urban planning and traffic regulation contexts
Portugal
rua de acesso limitado
Portuguese prefer this alternative phrasing

Related Idioms & Phrases

acesso vedado
entrada proibida
zona de trânsito controlado
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