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/ˈʁuɐ/
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A public way between buildings in a town or city.

Examples

  • Há árvores dos dois lados da rua.
    There are trees on both sides of the street.
  • Atravessa a rua com cuidado.
    Cross the street carefully.
  • A rua está vazia hoje.
    The street is empty today.
  • Moro nesta rua.
    I live on this street.
  • Estas ruas são estreitas.
    These streets are narrow.

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Meanings

Street

noun
places
neutral
A road in a built-up area, usually with buildings along it and space for people to walk.

Examples

  • Moro nesta rua.
    I live on this street.
  • A rua está vazia hoje.
    The street is empty today.
  • Atravessa a rua com cuidado.
    Cross the street carefully.
  • Há árvores dos dois lados da rua.
    There are trees on both sides of the street.
  • Estas ruas são estreitas.
    These streets are narrow.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does rua mean?

A public way between buildings in a town or city.

Is rua masculine or feminine?

It is a feminine noun.

What is the plural of rua?

The plural is ruas.

Is rua used in addresses?

Yes. Street names in Portuguese addresses commonly begin with Rua.

How is rua pronounced?

It is pronounced /ˈʁuɐ/.

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