rodízio

See also: rodizio

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *roticinus (“wheel-shaped”).

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): [ʁoˈdʒiziu]
  • Hyphenation: ro‧dí‧zi‧o

Noun

rodízio m (plural rodízios)

  1. rodizio (Brazilian steakhouse restaurant)
  2. caster (a wheeled assembly attached to a larger object at its base to facilitate rolling)
    O rodízio da cadeira de escritório está com defeito.
    The office chair caster is malfunctioning.
  3. (Brazil, transport) road space rationing; driving restriction.
    Veículos com placas de final 3 e 4 não podem circular às terças durante o rodízio.
    Vehicles with license plates ending in 3 and 4 can't circulate on Tuesdays during the driving restriction.
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