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concealed path

[/kənˈsiːld pɑːθ/]
nounpl: concealed paths
caminho oculto
1. A pathway or route that is hidden from view, obscured by vegetation, structures, or other obstructions
The hikers discovered a concealed path through the dense forest.
Os caminhantes descobriram um caminho oculto pela floresta densa.
2. A secret or hidden route used for covert purposes, such as smuggling or escaping
During the war, refugees used concealed paths to escape the city.
Durante a guerra, refugiados usavam caminhos ocultos para escapar da cidade.
Synonyms
hidden pathsecret routeobscured trailcovered passage
Antonyms
main roadpublic pathopen routevisible passage

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caminho oculto / trilha escondida
Most common usage in Brazil
Portugal
percurso oculto / trilho escondido
Preferred in European Portuguese
General
passagem secreta
Alternative term emphasizing secrecy

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the beaten path
take the scenic route
hidden in plain sight
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