quebra-molas

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From quebrar (to break) +‎ molas (springs), literally spring breaker (in reference to a vehicle's springs).

Noun

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quebra-molas m (invariable)

  1. (Brazil, informal) speed bump
    Synonyms: (Brazil) lombada, (Portugal) lomba, banda sonora