No. 2,676 in Portuguese
pedestres
Pedestrians.
In a sentence
Os pedestres atravessaram a rua com cuidado.
The pedestrians crossed the street with caution.
In this sentence, 'pedestres' refers to individuals walking on foot, emphasizing their action of crossing the street.
A cidade construiu novas passarelas para os pedestres.
The city built new pedestrian bridges for the pedestrians.
Here, 'pedestres' describes those who make use of pedestrian infrastructure, emphasizing the care taken to accommodate them.
Os pedestres devem respeitar as sinalizações ao cruzar avenidas movimentadas.
Pedestrians must respect the signs when crossing busy avenues.
In this example, 'pedestres' is used to address the general responsibilities of pedestrians in traffic situations.
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