pellegrino
pilgrim
noun pel-LEH-gree-noh Rare
Origin: From Latin peregrinus, 'foreign, from abroad'.
Usage Note
Pellegrino is also a common Italian surname (Pellegrino). The feminine form is pellegrina; the plural is pellegrini. In a figurative sense it can describe any wanderer or person far from home.
Examples
"Il pellegrino ha camminato fino a Santiago."
Natural Translation
The pilgrim walked all the way to Santiago.
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