horário de pico

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈɾa.ɾi.u d͡ʒi ˈpi.ku/ [oˈɾa.ɾɪ.u d͡ʒi ˈpi.ku], (faster pronunciation) /oˈɾa.ɾju d͡ʒi ˈpi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈɾa.ɾi.u d͡ʒi ˈpi.ku/ [oˈɾa.ɾɪ.u d͡ʒi ˈpi.ku], (faster pronunciation) /oˈɾa.ɾju d͡ʒi ˈpi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈɾa.ɾi.o de ˈpi.ko/ [oˈɾa.ɾɪ.o de ˈpi.ko], (faster pronunciation) /oˈɾa.ɾjo de ˈpi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈɾa.ɾju dɨ ˈpi.ku/ [ɔˈɾa.ɾju ðɨ ˈpi.ku]

Noun

horário de pico m (plural horários de pico)

1. (Brazil) rush hour (times of day when traffic jams are common)

   Synonyms: (Brazil) hora do rush, (Portugal) hora de ponta

2. (Brazil, figuratively) any time of the day when there is the most activity or business in a particular location