Excursiones (en. Excursions)

/eks.kur.si.o.nes/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A trip taken for pleasure or education.

We took an excursion to the mountains to observe the stars.

Hicimos una excursión a la montaña para observar las estrellas.

An outing made to a specific place to explore or get to know it.

The excursion to the museum was very educational.

La excursión al museo fue muy educativa.

An activity organized by a school or institution.

The students will attend a school excursion next month.

Los estudiantes asistirán a una excursión escolar el próximo mes.

From Latin 'excursio', meaning 'outing', 'walk'.

to take an excursion

To go on a short trip, usually in a group.

hacer una excursión

school excursions

Trips organized by educational institutions to learn about a specific topic.

excursiones escolares

weekend excursions

Short trips taken during the weekend to escape routine.

excursiones de fin de semana

excursionist

A person who takes excursions.

excursionista

guide

A person who accompanies excursionists and provides information about the place.

guía

Impromptu excursion

This weekend we decided to take an impromptu excursion to the beach.

El fin de semana decidimos hacer una excursión improvisada a la playa.

adventure excursion

We organized an adventure excursion to climb mountains.

Organizamos una excursión de aventura para escalar montañas.