What does corrimão in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word corrimão in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use corrimão in Portuguese.

The word corrimão in Portuguese means handrail, corrimão, corrimão, corrimão, suporte de mão, corrimão, gradil. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word corrimão

handrail

substantivo masculino (escada: apoio para mãos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

corrimão

noun (handrail on stairs)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The elderly man made his way slowly down the stairs, one hand on the banister and the other on his walking stick.

corrimão

noun (support rail: on stairs, etc.)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Nina never touches handrails because she believes they're covered in germs.

corrimão, suporte de mão

noun (handle, handrest)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

corrimão

noun (handrail)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Tim agarrou o corrimão e subiu as escadas.
Tim grasped the rail and started up the stairs.

gradil

noun (steel bar or guard rail)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Hold on to the railing so you don't fall.

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