Where it is said
- the Central-West· more common here — Concentrated through central Brazil in the ALiB interior sample.
How it is used
The official and safest nationwide name for a roundabout. In the ALiB inland survey it was strongest through central Brazil and also common in inland São Paulo and northern Paraná.
Examples
A rotatória ficou travada no horário de pico.
The roundabout was jammed during rush hour.
A rotatória fica depois da ponte.
The roundabout is after the bridge.