Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paredão
noun
/pah-reh-DAH-o/
Definition
A paredão is a large wall or cliff, particularly one that is impressive or towering.
Examples
- The hikers marveled at the stunning paredão that rose majestically above them.
- In her speech, she used the word paredão to describe the challenges her community faced.
Meaning
In a broader context, the term can be used metaphorically to refer to a significant obstacle or barrier in various aspects of life.
Synonyms
- cliff
- wall
- barrier