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camino
masculine noun
1. path, track (sendero); road (carretera)
- camino de Santiago -> Milky Way; (astronomy) = pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela (religion)
- camino trillado -> well-trodden path
2. way (ruta, vía)
- el camino de la estación -> the way to the station
- camino de -> on the way to
- está camino de la capital -> it's on the way to the capital
- a estas horas ya estarán en camino -> they'll be on their way by now
- me pilla de camino -> it's on my way
- en el o de camino -> on the way
- por este camino -> this way
3. journey (viaje)
- nos espera un largo camino -> we have a long journey ahead of us
- ponerse en camino -> to set off
also:
- caminos -> civil engineering (ingeniería)
4. (expresiones)
- abrir camino a -> to clear the way for
- abrirse camino -> to get on o ahead
- fueron cada cual por su camino -> they went their separate ways
- a medio camino -> halfway
- estar a medio camino -> to be halfway there
- quedarse a medio camino -> to stop halfway through
- van camino del desastre/éxito (figurative) -> they're on the road to disaster/success
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camino [cah-mee’-no]
noun
1. Path, beaten road; high road. (m)
2. Journey. (m)
3. Turn of a boat or cart, for removing goods from place to place. (m)
4. Gate, way, passage, road. (m)
5. Profession, station, calling. (Metaphorical) (m)
6. Way, manner or method of doing a thing. (Metaphorical) (m)
7. Drift, gait. (Minerology) (n)
8. Ship’s way rate of sailing. (Nautical) (n)
- Camino cubierto -> (Mil.) Covert-way
- Camino carretero -> road for carriages and wagons
- Camino de Santiago -> (Astr.) Galaxy, the Milky Way; ir fuera de camino (Met.) to be put out of one’s latitude, to act contrary to reason
- Procurar el camino -> to clear the way
- Salir al camino -> 1. to go to meet a person. 2. (Met.) to go on the highway to rob.
- De camino -> in one’s way, going along
- Ful a Los Angeles y de camino hice una visita -> I went to Los Angeles, and on my way there I paid a visit
- Echarse al camino -> to take to the roads, to become a highway robber
- Ponerse en camino -> set out, start off
- Camino vecinal -> country road
- El camino a seguir -> the road
- Vamos camino de la muerte -> death awaits us all
- Después de tres horas de camino -> after traveling for three hours
- Es mucho camino -> it’s a long way
- Ir por el buen camino -> (fig.) to be on the right track
- Traer a uno por buen camino -> (fig.) to put somebody on the right way
- Todos los caminos van a Roma -> all roads lead to Rome
"camino" en el foro de Respuestas
| P: | I live on Camino Donaire |
| R: | Don't forget everyone, we have a dictionary here, I double clicked donaire & the meaning is right there. New word for me. |
| P: | el que sorprende, el que marca el camino |
| R: | well yeah, it's a saying which means: the one who surprises (the one who is original), is the one that leads the trends. Aquel que sorprende es quien… |
| P: | jazzed up along the way ....(por el camino) |
| R: | I doubt you can find a mathematical equivalent like A=B. That sentence can mean different things depending on the context, o I need more info. Is this… |
| P: | estoy bien,uoy camino a puerto plata.yo te estrano mi padre esta mejorando gracias |
| R: | It is spelled incorrectly (I believe). Here is my translation: "I am well, I am going to Puerto Plata. I miss you, my father is improving. Thank you."… |
| P: | Translation- No bengo de camino a Texas |
| R: | > Gus said: > unable to find the verb "bengo o benir in my English-Spanich dictionary,.I found the verb "venir" which means to arrive.Unable to understand… |
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- campante
- campanologa
- campanino
- campanillero
- campanilleo
- campanillear
- campanillazo
- campanilla
- campanil
- campaniforme
- campanero
- campaneo
- campanela
- campanear
- campaneado
- campanazo
- campanario
- campanada
- campana
- campanólogo
- campamento
- campamentista
- campal
- campañola
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- campa
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- camotear
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- camorra
- camoncillo
- camomila
- camita
- camisote
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- camisero
- camisería
- camisa
- camisón
- camionista
- camioneta
- camionero
- camionaje
- camino de acceso
- camino
- caminito
- caminero
- caminera
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- caminar
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- camillera
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- camión-tanque
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- camerododendro
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- camellería
- camelleo
- camellejo
- camellear
- camellar
- camella
- camellón
- camelista
- camelia
- cameleuca
- camelete
- camelea
- camelar
- camedris
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- cambuy
- cambuto
- cambur
- cambullón
- cambujo
- cambuja
- cambuj
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