← Back to Fala2Me
smooth road
[/smuːð roʊd/]
noun
pl: smooth roads
estrada lisa
1.
A road with an even, flat surface without bumps or irregularities
The highway was a smooth road, making for a comfortable drive.
A autoestrada era uma estrada lisa, proporcionando uma condução confortável.
2.
Figuratively, a situation or path that is free from obstacles or difficulties
His career has been a smooth road since graduating.
Sua carreira tem sido um caminho tranquilo desde a formatura.
Synonyms
even road
paved road
well-maintained road
flat surface
estrada bem pavimentada
via sem obstáculos
Antonyms
bumpy road
rough road
potholed road
uneven road
estrada acidentada
caminho difícil
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
estrada lisa
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
pista lisa
Alternative term used in São Paulo region
Portugal
estrada lisa
Standard Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
the road to success
a smooth sailing
clear path ahead
caminho sem pedras
navegação tranquila
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →