Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

passarela

noun
/pɐ.sɐˈɾɛ.lɐ/
Definition
A raised platform or walkway, often used for pedestrians or in fashion shows.
Examples
  • Ele caminhou pela passarela com confiança durante a apresentação.
  • A passarela conecta o parque ao shopping.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘passarela’ often refers to a bridge-like structure that allows people to cross over obstacles, particularly in urban areas. It can also denote a runway for models in fashion events.
Synonyms
  • ponte
  • passagem