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caminho demarcado

[kɐ'miɲu dɨmɐɾ'kadu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: caminhos demarcados
marked path / marked route / demarcated path
1. A physical path or route that has been clearly marked or delineated, typically with visible boundaries, signs, or markers
The hikers followed the marked path through the forest.
Os caminhantes seguiram o caminho demarcado através da floresta.
2. A predetermined or clearly defined course of action or plan
The government set a marked path for economic reform.
O governo traçou um caminho demarcado para a reforma econômica.
Synonyms
trilha marcadapercurso demarcadocaminho sinalizadorota definidatraçado demarcado
Antonyms
caminho sem marcapercurso indefinidotrilha selvagemvia não sinalizada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho demarcado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
trilha marcada
Often preferred in hiking and outdoor contexts
Portugal
caminho delimitado
Common alternative in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

sair do caminho demarcado - to stray from the marked path / to deviate from the plan
seguir o caminho demarcado - to follow the marked path / to stick to the plan
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