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Traffic in Portuguese Posted by on Aug 9, 2012

If you travel to a large Brazilian city, chances are you’re going to have to face traffic. So let’s take a look at some vocabulary related to traffic. estrada – highway trânsito – traffic tráfego – traffic engarrafamento – traffic jam congestionamento – bottleneck, traffic, congestion pedágio – toll pista – lane interditado – closed…

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Traffic in Brazil Posted by on Feb 19, 2010

If you have traveled around Brazil and spent some time in traffic you must know that driving here might not be a good experience, depending where and when. In times such as the carnival traffic jams are much worse and with many people drinking and driving accidents increase significantly. Looking on the bright side of…

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