Recorrieron (en. They traveled)

/rekoˈreɾon/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
A verb that indicates the act of going through a place or space.
They traveled around the entire city in one afternoon.
Ellos recorrieron toda la ciudad en una tarde.
To move through an area to become familiar with it or explore it.
They walked the park trails during their excursion.
Recorrieron los senderos del parque durante su excursión.
To undertake a journey in order to see something or achieve a mission.
The group visited the museums in search of inspiration.
El grupo recorrió los museos en busca de inspiración.

Etymology

From Latin 'recorrere', which means 'to run again'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

travel the world
To travel to different places in the world.
recorrer el mundo
traverse a path
To follow a specific route.
recorrer un camino
explore history
To learn about the historical events of a place.
recorrer la historia

Related Words

traverse
A verb that describes the action of going through a space.
recorrer
path
The journey or distance that has been covered.
recorrido
tourist route
A route designed to showcase points of interest in a place.
recorrido turístico

Slang Meanings

To take an unexpected or fun trip.
Yesterday we took a trip and visited the best pizzerias in the city.
Ayer dimos una vuelta y recorrieron las mejores pizzerías de la ciudad.