La palabra del día: recorrer
recorrer - (transitive verb) to cross, to travel through/across, to go around; to look over, to search, to scour; to cover (distance)
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Recorrí el artículo con la vista, pero no encontré la información que buscaba.
I ran my eyes over the article, but I didn't find the information I was looking for.
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Unos meses atrás, una niña de 14 años de Holanda quería recorrer el mundo con un velero
A few months ago, a 14 year old girl from Holland wanted to travel around the world with a sailingboat
¿Por qué el pollo recorrió el camino?
Why did the chicken cross the road?
The route of "The Tour of Spain" always includes some working days in the mountains,those are hard days for the cyclist.
El recorrido de "La vuelta a España" siempre incluye algunas jornadas en la montaña, estos són dias muy duros para los ciclistas.
La Policía ha recorrido toda la vecindad sin encontrar el paradero del niño extraviado!
The Police have scoured the whole neighborhood without finding the location of the missing child.
Historia verídica: Cuando vivía en México DF, siempre recorría una gran parte de la ciudad para comer en el restaurante de unos amigos mios porque allí sirven la "Comida a la Corrida" todos los días entre semana, y por supuesto, bien sabrosa.
A true story: When I lived in Mexico City, I would always cross a large part of town to eat in the restaurant of some friends of mine because there they serve "Comida a la Corrida" every weekday and of course, very tasty.
Recorrí todo el centro comercial para encontrar un vestido adecuado de Pascua.
I searched the entire mall trying to find an adequate Easter dress.
Hace dos semanas un "CouchSurfer" de Inglaterra se quedó conmigo que se ha pasado tres años recorriendo el mundo en bicicleta.
Two weeks ago a "CouchSurfer" from England stayed with me who has spent three years traveling around the world on a bicycle.
Juan y Carlos recorren el Río Grande para para evitar ser capturados por la policía.
Juan and Carlos crossed the Rio Grande to escape capture by the police.
Recorrí toda la casa buscando mi anillo de bodas. Al final lo encontré bajo el sofá.
I looked all over the house for my wedding ring. I finally found it under the sofa.
Recorrimos todo el estado de Florida para ir a Key West.
We traveled through the entire state of Florida to go to Key West.
Recurrí todo el mundo y yo pensamiento fundé fiel amor pero encontraste otra y fuiste a ir. I searched the world over and I thought I found true love but you met another and you were gone. Melodía para "He Haw" circa 1970.
