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avenue

nounfeminine/ɐlɐˈmɛdɐ/medium

a·la·me·da

Definition

A public road, usually tree-lined, intended for walks; a wide path with trees.
The park avenue is a peaceful place for walking.
The new avenue will be inaugurated with a public ceremony.
Common collocations
public avenuepark avenuecentral avenue

Etymology

Do árabe 'al-mallah' (passeio público) ou do latim 'alamus' (álamo).

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