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percorso

route

noun pehr-KOHR-soh Less Common

Origin: from Latin 'percurrere' (to run through)

Also means

path

Usage Note

Percorso is both a noun for a route or itinerary and the past participle of percorrere ('to travel along'). Figuratively it means a journey of development, as in percorso di studi ('course of study').

Examples

"Il percorso è molto panoramico."

Natural Translation

The route is very scenic.

Literal Translation

The route is very panoramic.

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