rumbo

=

course

sustantivo

rumbo
masculine noun
1. course (en navegación)
  • ir con rumbo a -> to be heading for
  • cambió el rumbo de su vida -> it changed the course of her life
  • caminar sin rumbo (fijo) -> to wander aimlessly
  • corregir el rumbo (figurative) -> to correct one's course
  • habrá que corregir el rumbo de la empresa (figurative) -> we will have to change the company's direction
  • mantener el rumbo -> to maintain one's course
  • poner rumbo a -> to set course for
  • perder el rumbo -> to go off course; (barco) to lose one's way (figurative) (persona)
  • el rumbo de los acontecimientos -> the course of events
  • tomar otro rumbo (figurative) -> to take a different tack
  • no me gusta el rumbo que están tomando las negociaciones -> I don't like the direction o turn the negotiations have taken

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rumbo [room’-bo]
noun
1. Rhumb, a point of the compass. (m)
2. Road (camino), route, way. (m)
3. Course of a ship. (m)
4. Pomp, ostentation, pageantry. (m)
5. Course of events (tendencia); line of conduct (conducta). (m)
6. Generosity (liberalidad); lavish display (boato). (m)
7. Party (fiesta). (Ante Meridian & Central America) (m)
8. (Cono Sur) Cut (herida). (m)
  • Ir con rumbo a -> to be heading for
  • Viajar con rumbo -> to travel in style

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