Rumbos (en. Directions)
/ˈrumbos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Direction in which something or someone moves.
We took several directions before reaching the goal.
Tomamos varios rumbos antes de llegar a la meta.
Style or approach of something.
The project has many creative directions.
El proyecto tiene muchos rumbos creativos.
Sense or direction in a more abstract context.
It is crucial to define the directions of the business strategy.
Es crucial definir los rumbos de la estrategia empresarial.
Etymology
From the Latin 'rumbus', which means direction.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To take directions
To choose a direction or path to follow.
tomar rumbos
Aimless
Without a defined direction or purpose.
sin rumbo
To change direction
To alter the direction or focus of something.
cambiar de rumbo
Related Words
Direction
Direction in which something is focused.
rumbo
Routing
The act of charting a route or direction.
ruteo
Slang Meanings
To have a clear direction in life.
Since he started studying, it seems he has more directions.
Desde que empezó a estudiar, parece que tiene más rumbos.
To act without a plan, improvised.
Last night we went out and were wandering aimlessly.
Anoche salimos y andábamos con rumbos.