transporte público

Portuguese

Etymology

Compound of transporte +‎ público.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi ˈpu.bli.ku/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi ˈpu.bli.ku]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔɾ.t͡ʃi ˈpu.bli.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi ˈpu.bli.ku/ [tɾɐ̃ʃˈpɔχ.t͡ʃi ˈpu.bli.ku]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔɻ.te ˈpu.bli.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐ̃ʃˈpɔɾ.tɨ ˈpu.bli.ku/ [tɾɐ̃ʃˈpɔɾ.tɨ ˈpu.βli.ku]

Hyphenation: trans‧por‧te, pú‧bli‧co

Noun

transporte público m (plural transportes públicos)

(usually in the plural) public transit

Further reading

“transporte público”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɾansˌpoɾte ˈpubliko/ [t̪ɾãnsˌpoɾ.t̪e ˈpu.β̞li.ko]
Syllabification: trans‧por‧te pú‧bli‧co

Noun

transporte público m (plural transportes públicos)

public transit