via precária
[VEE-uh preh-KAH-ree-uh]
nounfemininepl: vias precárias
precarious route/path; unlicensed/informal roadway
1. A road, path, or route that lacks official legal status or proper authorization; an informal or unauthorized way
The settlement residents traveled via precária through the forest to reach the main road.
Os moradores da favela viajavam pela via precária através da floresta para chegar à estrada principal.
2. In legal context, a roadway that exists without formal title or official recognition by authorities
The property was accessible only through a via precária, complicating its sale.
A propriedade era acessível apenas por uma via precária, complicando sua venda.
3. A temporary or unstable passage or means of access
Access to the island remained via precária until the bridge was constructed.
O acesso à ilha permanecia via precária até que a ponte fosse construída.
Related Idioms & Phrases
direito de via precária - precarious right of way
posse via precária - precarious possession
servidão de via precária - precarious easement
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