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secluded road

[sɪˈkluːdɪd roʊd]
noun phrasepl: secluded roads
estrada isolada
1. A road that is remote, private, or hidden from public view, often surrounded by natural barriers or located away from populated areas
They took a secluded road through the forest to avoid traffic.
Eles pegaram uma estrada isolada pela floresta para evitar o trânsito.
2. A less-traveled route that provides privacy and tranquility
The cottage was accessible only by a secluded road.
A cabana era acessível apenas por uma estrada isolada.
Synonyms
remote roadhidden roadprivate roadsecluded path
Antonyms
main roadbusy roadpublic highwaycrowded road

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estrada isolada
most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
caminho afastado
alternative, emphasizing distance from civilization
Portugal
estrada isolada
commonly used in European Portuguese as well
Portugal
caminho retirado
more literary usage in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the beaten path
in the middle of nowhere
away from the madding crowd
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