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via express

[VEE-uh ik-SPRES]
nounpl: vias express
via expressa
1. A fast-track or expedited method of delivery or transportation, typically referring to express mail or courier services
I sent the documents via express to ensure they arrive by tomorrow.
Enviei os documentos via expressa para garantir que chegassem amanhã.
2. A highway or expressway designed for high-speed traffic with limited stops
The via express connects the two cities in under an hour.
A via expressa conecta as duas cidades em menos de uma hora.
Synonyms
express deliveryfast trackexpedited serviceexpressway
Antonyms
standard deliveryregular maillocal route

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
via expressa
Most common term for express highway or express delivery service
São Paulo
via expressa
Standard usage, particularly for urban expressways
Rio de Janeiro
via expressa
Common term for express routes and services
Portugal
via rápida
Preferred term in European Portuguese; 'via expressa' less common

Related Idioms & Phrases

send something via express
take the via express
express delivery service
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