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Portuguese
Etymology
From quebrar (“to break”) + molas (“springs”), literally “spring breaker” (in reference to a vehicle's springs).
Noun
quebra-molas m (invariable)
- (Brazil, informal) speed bump
- Synonyms: (Brazil) lombada, (Portugal) lomba, banda sonora