Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
faixa de segurança
English translation:
crosswalk
Added to glossary by
Carla Griecco
Nov 2, 2003 17:03
21 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
Brazil
EN-PTBR Translator & Editor
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
faixa de segurança
Non-PRO
Portuguese to English
Tech/Engineering
normas de tr�nsito
atravessar a rua pela faixa de segurança.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | crosswalk |
Ilse Ackerman
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| 4 +1 | pedestrian crossing |
Susana Galilea
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| 3 | pedestrian area, pedestrian zone |
Carolina Garrido
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Proposed translations
+2
31 mins
Portuguese term (edited):
faixa de seguran�a
Selected
crosswalk
Crosswalk is most common in U.S. English usage.
...or pedestrian crosswalk
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Governor's Highway Safety Bureau - Pedestrian Safety
... Pedestrians should not be in crosswalk. . ... Did you know? The most common cause of pedestrian injury is pedestrian error, not driver error. ...
www.massghsb.com/detpages/safety62.html
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Note added at 32 mins (2003-11-02 17:36:01 GMT)
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From Merriam-Webster dictionary:
Main Entry: cross·walk
Pronunciation: \'kros-\"wok
Function: noun
Date: 1744
: a specially paved or marked path for pedestrians crossing a street or road
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "obrigada - tb havia chegado a este termo, porém precisava ter certeza.
bom fds a todos.
"
2 mins
Carolina Garrido
United States
United States
United States
QC, transcreation, SEO/SEM
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, US)
Works in: English to Spanish
pedestrian area, pedestrian zone
:)
+1
4 mins
Susana Galilea
United States
United States
United States
Customized Translation Services ENG>SPA
Native in: Spanish (Variants: US, Latin American, Standard-Spain)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
119
Portuguese term (edited):
faixa de seguran�a
pedestrian crossing
HTH
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Note added at 6 mins (2003-11-02 17:10:06 GMT)
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PEDESTRIAN CROSSING
WordNet Dictionary
Definition: [n] street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way especially with diagonal stripes
Synonyms: zebra crossing
See Also: crossing, crosswalk, pelican crossing, school crossing
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/pedestrian crossin...
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Note added at 6 mins (2003-11-02 17:10:06 GMT)
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PEDESTRIAN CROSSING
WordNet Dictionary
Definition: [n] street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way especially with diagonal stripes
Synonyms: zebra crossing
See Also: crossing, crosswalk, pelican crossing, school crossing
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/pedestrian crossin...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
suesimons
: in Portugal it is also a passadeira but maybe in Brazil it is this.
38 mins
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