Recorrían (en. Were traveling)

/rekorˈɾian/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To indicate that someone or something is moving through a place, covering a distance.

They traversed the park every Sunday.

Ellos recorrían el parque todos los domingos.

To pass through a specific place during a journey or movement.

While they were traversing the city, they discovered many interesting places.

Mientras ellos recorrían la ciudad, descubrieron muchos lugares interesantes.

To make a journey in different directions to know or explore.

The tourists walked the trails of the mountain.

Los turistas recorrían los senderos de la montaña.

Derived from the verb 'recorrer', which comes from the Latin 'recorrere'.

travel the world

Traveling through different countries and experiencing diverse cultures.

recorrer el mundo

traverse a path

Following a specific route to reach a destination.

recorrer un camino

walk through the hallways

Moving through the corridors of a place, such as a school or a building.

recorrer los pasillos

traverse

Moving through an area or space.

recorrer

route

The route or journey made.

recorrido

wanderer

Person or thing that traverses.

recorredor

recognize

To identify something after having seen it previously.

reconocer

To thoroughly explore a place or situation.

These kids explored the city as if they were locals.

Estos chicos recorrieron la ciudad como si fueran locales.

To conduct a detailed review.

I will go through the guest list before the party.

Voy a recorrer la lista de invitados antes de la fiesta.