Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

correia

noun
/koˈreɪ.ə/
Definition
A strap or belt used to support or hold something in place.
Examples
  • A ‘correia’ de segurança no carro é fundamental para a proteção dos passageiros.
  • Ela usou uma ‘correia’ para prender a mala ao porta-malas.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘correia’ refers to a strap, usually made of leather or fabric, that is used for fastening or support.
Synonyms
  • cinta
  • fivela
  • strap