Recorrido (en. Route)

/reko'ɾido/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A route or path that is traversed.
The route of the race included several streets of the city.
El recorrido de la carrera incluyó varias calles de la ciudad.
A journey in which several places are visited.
The tourist route covers all points of interest.
El recorrido turístico abarca todos los puntos de interés.
Study or review of a particular topic.
The review of the exam topics was very useful.
El recorrido por los temas del examen fue muy útil.

Etymology

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

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make a tour
To perform a journey or a visit to several places.
hacer un recorrido
tour of the city
Visit that encompasses different points of the city.
recorrido por la ciudad
cultural tour
Trip focused on learning about cultural aspects.
recorrido cultural

Related Words

recorrer
To pass through a place, to travel through it.
recorrer
itinerary
Travel plan that indicates the stages to follow.
itinerario
route
Path or direction to follow.
ruta

Slang Meanings

In terms of partying or fun, it can refer to a tour of several bars or entertainment venues.
We are going to do a tour of the bars downtown tonight.
Vamos a hacer un recorrido por los bares del centro esta noche.
Used to describe a short trip made spontaneously.
We made a tour of the beach for a couple of hours.
Hicimos un recorrido por la playa de un par de horas.