Road signs in Brazil
PARE and yellow diamonds
A stop sign that says PARE with yellow diamond warnings and Portuguese words means Brazil.
- The stop sign says PARE.
- Warning signs are yellow diamonds.
- Words are in Portuguese (não, ç, ã), not Spanish.
20 photos, grouped by the clue they show.
Key clue PARE sign 6
Key clue Give-way triangle 1
Key clue Yellow diamond 5
Key clue Pedestrian diamond 5
Key clue Yellow-black chevrons 1
Key clue Green direction sign 2
Brazil: what its road signs look like
Brazil's stop sign says PARE, and its warning signs are yellow diamonds. Bends and roundabouts get yellow-and-black chevrons.
Words on signs are in Portuguese, and route signs are often green.
The same signs are used across Brazil.
Look-alikes: how to tell them apart
Brazil vs
Argentina
Chile
Portugal
Argentina and Chile also say PARE, but write in Spanish. Portugal writes in Portuguese but uses STOP and triangles.
Questions about road signs in Brazil
Which countries say PARE on stop signs?
Brazil, Argentina and Chile, among others.
How can I tell Brazil from Argentina?
Look at the words: Portuguese in Brazil (não, ç, ã), Spanish in Argentina.