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the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

viagem, traslado

something that causes difficulties and is hard to overcome

problema, dificuldade

the act of stopping a planned event from happening or an order for something from being completed

cancelamento, anulação

an accident that occurs when two or more objects, often in motion, come into violent contact with each other, resulting in damage or destruction

colisão, choque

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestão, bloqueio

the act of postponing or putting off something that was scheduled or expected to happen at a particular time

atraso, adiamento

something that makes one stop paying attention to or doing something else

desvio, diversão

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

industrial, industrial

the process of doing something, often requiring effort, with a specific purpose or goal in mind

ação, ato

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

perdido, extraviado

suitcases, bags, etc. to keep one's clothes and other belongings while traveling

bagagem, mala

a situation in which traffic is so heavily congested that movement is virtually impossible

engarrafamento, trânsito parado

involving or related to machines, engines, or tools

mecânico, mecanizado

an imperfection, defect, or flaw in an object or machine that prevents it from functioning properly or effectively

defeito, falha

to be filled with more people or things than is comfortable, safe, or desirable

superlotar, turmar

a collision or accident in which several vehicles or objects crash into each other in quick succession

acidente em cadeia, carambola

to cause a sudden loss of air or pressure in something, such as a tire or inflatable object

furar, puncturar

the work that is done to build or repair a road

trabalhos rodoviários, obras na estrada

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

segurança

a warning about a danger, problem, or threat

alerta, aviso

(American football) the player who stands behind the center, receives the ball, and often carries it during running plays

running back, corredor

a state of instability, disorder, or conflict

turbulência, instabilidade

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

embarcar, subir a bordo

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

recusar, declinar

to leave a location, particularly to go on a trip or journey

partir, sair

to change and become stronger or more advanced

desenvolver, evoluir

to make an effort to achieve a goal or complete a task

esforçar-se, tentar

to personally be involved in and understand a particular situation, event, etc.

experimentar, viver

to discover the exact position or place of something or someone

localizar, encontrar

to get goods or services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

comprar, adquirir

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

exigir, precisar

to remove something from a specific location or situation

retirar, remover