No. 4,205 in Portuguese
travessa
"Travessa" can mean a side street, alley, or a serving dish/tray.
In a sentence
Passe pela travessa antes de chegar ao parque.
Go through the alley before reaching the park.
In this sentence, 'travessa' refers to a small street or alley, highlighting its geographical and navigational context.
Segure a travessa cuidadosamente para não derramar.
Hold the serving dish carefully to avoid spilling.
Here, 'travessa' is used to mean a plate or dish, emphasizing its function in serving food.
A receita pede que usemos uma travessa grande para misturar os ingredientes.
The recipe asks us to use a large serving dish to mix the ingredients.
In this context, 'travessa' refers to a kitchen item utilized for food preparation.
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