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caminho popular

[kah-MEE-nyoo poh-poo-LAR]
noun phrasemasculinepl: caminhos populares
popular path; common route; folk way
1. A path, route, or way that is commonly used or preferred by ordinary people
The caminho popular through the forest is well-maintained and easy to follow.
O caminho popular pela floresta é bem mantido e fácil de seguir.
2. A traditional or widely-accepted method or approach that is favored by the general population
Taking the caminho popular in business means following established practices.
Seguir o caminho popular nos negócios significa adotar práticas estabelecidas.
3. A cultural or historical route of significance to common people
Pilgrims walk the caminho popular during religious festivals.
Peregrinos caminham o caminho popular durante festivais religiosos.
Synonyms
via popularrota comumtrilha tradicionalpercurso comum
Antonyms
caminho exclusivovia elitistatrilha privada

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho popular
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
caminho popular
Common in historical and cultural contexts
Galicia/Northern Iberia
camiño popular
Related to pilgrimage routes like the Camino de Santiago

Related Idioms & Phrases

seguir o caminho popular
sair do caminho popular
abrir um caminho popular
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