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well-kept street

[wel-kept strit]
noun phrasepl: well-kept streets
rua bem cuidada
1. a street that is clean, maintained, and in good condition
The neighborhood is known for its well-kept streets and beautiful gardens.
O bairro é conhecido por suas ruas bem cuidadas e jardins bonitos.
2. a street that shows signs of regular maintenance and attention to detail
Walking through the well-kept streets of the old town was a pleasant experience.
Caminhar pelas ruas bem cuidadas da cidade antiga foi uma experiência agradável.
Synonyms
clean streetmaintained streetneat streetorderly streettidy street
Antonyms
neglected streetpoorly maintained streetrundown streetdirty streetunkempt street

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rua bem cuidada
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
rua bem conservada
common alternative emphasizing preservation
Rio de Janeiro
rua bem cuidada
standard usage
Portugal
rua bem cuidada
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep the streets clean
maintain the neighborhood
in good repair
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