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camino

Translation

s.m.
way
Me lo encontré de camino a casa
I met him on my way home
(sendero)
path
Subimos a lo alto de la colina por un camino muy estrecho
We went up the hill through a narrow path
track
lane
(carretera sin asfaltar)
track
(de tierra)
dirt road
dirt track uk
(ruta)
route
(el que conduce a una casa)
drive
Aparcamos el coche en el camino y subimos a la casa
We parked the car in the drive and went up to the house
driveway
(poco transitado)
byway
(viaje)
ride
walk
drive
El pueblo de mi madre está a tres horas de camino
My mother's town is a three hour drive from here
a medio camino
halfway
midway
camino vecinal
minor road
coger de camino
to be on the way
de camino
on the way to
De camino al trabajo vi a unos amigos
On the way to work I met some friends
ir por buen camino
to be on the right track
to be on the right road
ir por mal camino
to be on the wrong track
(Definition of camino s.m. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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