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percurso alterado

[per-KUR-su al-te-RA-du]
noun phrasemasculinepl: percursos alterados
altered route / modified path / changed course
1. A route, path, or journey that has been changed from its original planned direction or sequence
Due to roadwork, the bus took an altered route to reach the station.
Devido às obras na rua, o ônibus seguiu um percurso alterado para chegar à estação.
2. In transportation, a deviation from the standard or scheduled path
The flight had an altered course due to bad weather.
O voo teve um percurso alterado devido ao mau tempo.
3. In general context, any planned sequence or trajectory that has been modified
The project took an altered path after the initial setback.
O projeto seguiu um percurso alterado após o revés inicial.
NYC Slang
detour / changed route
Synonyms
rota modificadacaminho alteradotrajetória modificadapercurso desviadoitinerário alterado
Antonyms
percurso originalrota previstacaminho planejadoitinerário normal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
percurso alterado
Standard usage across Brazil; commonly used in public transportation announcements
São Paulo
percurso alterado / rota alterada
Very common in metro and bus system communications
Rio de Janeiro
percurso alterado
Standard usage; frequently announced by public transport services
Portugal
percurso alterado / trajeto alterado
Both terms used; 'trajeto' slightly more common in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

mudar de percurso
desviar do caminho
seguir outro rumo
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