passadeira

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Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.saˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [pa.saˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.saˈde(j).ɾa/ [pa.saˈde(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

Noun[edit]

passadeira f (plural passadeiras)

  1. a narrow rug used on corridors or stairs
  2. a woman who works ironing clothes
  3. a type of filter used in sugar mills
  4. (Portugal) zebra crossing (pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes)
    Synonyms: faixa, faixa de pedestres, zebra, zebrado
  5. (Portugal) treadmill (equipment used for running while staying in place)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) esteira, (Brazil) esteira ergométrica