handrail in Portuguese
handrail in Portuguese is corrimão — handrail means a rail fixed along a staircase, ramp, or walkway that people hold onto for support.
handrail in Portuguese
corrimão
What does "handrail" mean?
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noun A rail fixed along a staircase, ramp, or walkway that people hold onto for support.
"Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff."
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noun A moving belt along the side of an escalator that riders hold for balance.
"We trialled a new ultraviolet system that runs under the handrail of an escalator, killing the virus. We are rolling that out at more than 100 stations."
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- Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff.
- Retractable steps and handrails are provided on each side of the cars. The steps, which are under the control of the guard, are operated by hand levers in the entrance vestibule.
- We trialled a new ultraviolet system that runs under the handrail of an escalator, killing the virus. We are rolling that out at more than 100 stations.
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What is "handrail" in Portuguese?
"handrail" in Portuguese is corrimão. handrail means: A rail fixed along a staircase, ramp, or walkway that people hold onto for support.
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