noun
el curso (dirección)
course
Conjunto de clases o lecciones que una persona sigue para aprender algo.
Definition & meaning
- Course: a series of lessons on a subject, or the subject studied.
- School year or grade: a period of study or a particular year in an educational program.
- Course or flow: the path or movement of something, such as a river, or the development of events.
- Proceedings: the handling or processing of a request or other matter.
Grammar & Word origin
Curso is a masculine noun; its plural is cursos. It comes from Latin cursus, meaning “a running,” “course,” or “journey.”
Synonyms & antonyms
- clase — a class or lesson; it usually refers to an individual session rather than a whole course.
- trayecto — a route or journey, emphasizing the distance between places.
- transcurso — the passage of time or unfolding of events.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
El curso del río cambia en primavera.noun
The course of the river changes in spring.
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