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section of street

[/ˈsɛkʃən əv strit/]
nounpl: sections of street
trecho de rua
1. a distinct part or portion of a street between two intersections or landmarks
The construction workers blocked off a section of street for repairs.
Os operários bloquearam um trecho de rua para reparos.
2. a subdivision of a street for administrative, planning, or descriptive purposes
Each section of street in the downtown area has different parking regulations.
Cada trecho de rua na área do centro tem regulações de estacionamento diferentes.
NYC Slang
block
Synonyms
blockstretchsegmentportion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trecho de rua
standard term used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
trecho de rua
common usage, sometimes shortened to 'trecho'
São Paulo
trecho de rua
standard urban planning terminology
Portugal
troço de rua
Portuguese spelling variant, widely used in Lisbon and Porto

Related Idioms & Phrases

down the street
the whole nine yards
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