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Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *roticinus (“wheel-shaped”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zju/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zju/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁoˈd͡ʒi.zjo/
Noun
rodízio m (plural rodízios)
- tirl (a substitute for a trundle wheel or lantern wheel in a mill)
- caster (a wheeled assembly attached to a larger object at its base to facilitate rolling)
- O rodízio da cadeira de escritório está com defeito. ― The office chair caster is malfunctioning.
- an all-you-can-eat system in restaurants where several dishes are served in succession
- Rodízio de sushi. ― Sushi all-you-can-eat service
- (Brazil, transport) road space rationing; driving restriction
- Veículos com placas de final 3 e 4 não podem circular às terças durante o rodízio. ― Vehicles with license plates ending in 3 and 4 can't circulate on Tuesdays during the driving restriction.