Entrada
Entrance
Language note: Stress on the second syllable: en-TRA-da. Opposite: “saída” (exit).
Culture note: Signs in Portugal are very literal: look for “Entrada” and “Saída” around metro stations, especially in bigger interchanges.
Context: They point to the gates/doors area and emphasise the key word for where you validate.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Entrada
[en-TRAH-dah]
entrance; entry
A place where you enter; for the metro, it’s where you go in and validate your ticket/card.
A Entrada do metro fica mesmo em frente ao hotel.
The metro entrance is right in front of the hotel.
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