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picada muito usada

[pi-KA-da MOI-to U-za-da]
noun phrasefemininepl: picadas muito usadas
well-worn trail; heavily used path
1. A trail, path, or route that has been used so frequently that it shows clear signs of wear and is easily recognizable
The picada muito usada through the forest made it easy for hikers to find their way.
A picada muito usada na floresta facilitava o caminho dos caminhantes.
2. A frequently traveled route or beaten path in hiking, trekking, or outdoor contexts
We followed the picada muito usada up the mountain.
Seguimos a picada muito usada até o topo da montanha.
Synonyms
trilha desgastadacaminho batidosendeiropicada conhecida
Antonyms
picada virgemtrilha novacaminho inexplorado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
picada muito usada
Common usage in hiking and outdoor contexts
Amazon Region
picada velha
Alternative expression emphasizing age and wear
South Brazil
trilha pisada
Common variant in southern states
Portugal
trilho muito percorrido
More formal Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

seguir a picada
abrir picada
caminho batido
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