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caminho florido

[kɐ'miɲu flu'ridu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: caminhos floridos
flowery path; garden path; rose-strewn path
1. A literal path decorated with flowers or lined with flowering plants
The wedding ceremony took place along a flowery path in the garden.
A cerimônia de casamento ocorreu ao longo de um caminho florido no jardim.
2. A figurative expression meaning an easy, pleasant, or trouble-free path in life
Life is not always a flowery path; we must face challenges.
A vida não é sempre um caminho florido; devemos enfrentar desafios.
Synonyms
caminho de rosasvia floridapercurso floridotrilha floral
Antonyms
caminho ásperocaminho espinhosocaminho difícilvia crucis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho florido
Common usage in both literal and figurative contexts
Portugal
caminho florido
Similar usage; may also use 'via florida' in more formal contexts
General
caminho de rosas
More common idiomatic alternative across all Portuguese-speaking regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

caminho de rosas (more common idiom with same meaning)
não há caminho florido sem espinhos (there is no flowery path without thorns - everything has difficulties)
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