Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rua
noun
roo-ah
Definition
A street or road in Portuguese-speaking countries.
Examples
- The ‘rua’ was lined with vibrant cafes and shops.
- He took a stroll down the busy ‘rua’ of Lisbon.
- They live on a quiet ‘rua’ away from the hustle and bustle.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘rua’ refers to a public way or thoroughfare that is typically surrounded by buildings and used for vehicles and pedestrians.
Synonyms
- street
- avenue
- road
- way