alley
nounfeminine/ˈvjɛlɐ/medium
vi·e·la
Definition
A narrow street or passage, usually between buildings, often a dead end.
The house was at the end of a dark alley.
The children played in the quiet alley of the old neighborhood.
Common collocations
narrow alleydark alleydead-end alleyneighborhood alley
Etymology
Do latim 'via' (caminho) com sufixo diminutivo.