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course

[/kɔːrs/]
nounpl: courses
curso
1. A series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject
She enrolled in a French language course.
Ela se matriculou em um curso de língua francesa.
2. The direction or path that something takes
The ship changed its course to avoid the storm.
O navio mudou seu curso para evitar a tempestade.
3. A sequence of events or a process over time
In the course of the investigation, new evidence emerged.
No curso da investigação, novas evidências surgiram.
4. One of the successive parts of a meal
The main course was served after the appetizer.
O prato principal foi servido após o aperitivo.
5. A golf course or similar sports ground
They played eighteen holes at the golf course.
Eles jogaram dezoito buracos no campo de golfe.
Synonyms
pathroutedirectionprogramclasscurriculum

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
curso
Standard translation used across Brazil
São Paulo
curso
Common usage in educational contexts
Portugal
curso
Standard term for educational courses; trajeto for path/direction

Related Idioms & Phrases

of course - é claro, naturalmente
in due course - no devido tempo, oportunamente
stay the course - manter o rumo, perseverar
on course - no caminho certo, a caminho
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