What does rodovia in Portuguese mean?

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

The word rodovia in Portuguese means road, rodovia, estrada de rodagem, estrada, rodovia, estrada, rodovia de acesso, auto-estrada germânica, rodovia germânica, pista de rodovia, rodovia de pista dupla, rodovia interestadual, acesso à rodovia, rodovia em ziguezague, rodovia com pedágio, rodovia com pedágio. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rodovia

road

substantivo feminino (via para veículos)

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

rodovia

noun (major road)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O motorista do caminhão dirigiu pela rodovia para entregar madeira na Califórnia.
The truck driver drove down the highway to deliver lumber to California.

estrada de rodagem

noun (UK (road)

(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 carriageway was paved with cobblestones.

estrada

noun (UK (highway, main road)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

rodovia

noun (French motorway)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

estrada

noun (written, abbreviation (highway)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

rodovia de acesso

noun (UK (special, express route)

A vehicle has broken down on the access road, causing long traffic delays.

auto-estrada germânica, rodovia germânica

noun (German (motorway in Germany or Austria)

pista de rodovia

noun (UK (one side of dual carriageway)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

rodovia de pista dupla

noun (two-way road divided by central strip)

A rodovia de pista dupla que entra na cidade já foi conhecida como Main Street.
The divided highway that runs through town was once known as 'Main Street'.

rodovia interestadual

noun (US (motorway connecting US states) (rodovia ligando os estados dos EUA)

He drove from New York to Maine on the interstate highways.

acesso à rodovia

noun (entry to a traffic route)

Road access to the airport is closed due to flooding.

rodovia em ziguezague

noun (steep, zigzagging path)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

rodovia com pedágio

noun (US (motorway for which a fee is charged) (rodovia com cobrança de tarifas)

rodovia com pedágio

noun (US (toll road)

If you don't want to pay tolls, you should avoid the turnpike.

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