What does ramal in Portuguese mean?

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

The word ramal in Portuguese means string, strands, branch railway line, telephone extension, linha de serviço, ramal, ramal. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ramal

string, strands, branch railway line, telephone extension

linha de serviço

noun (railway tracks) (ferrovia)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The driver pulled his train onto the siding to allow the other train to pass.

ramal

noun (added to phone number) (telefone)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
If you know the extension number of the person you are trying to reach, press the number now.

ramal

noun (phone number suffix)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Hannah discou o número e o ramal.
Hannah dialed the number and the extension.

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