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traditional course

[trəˈdɪʃənəl kɔːrs]
nounpl: traditional courses
curso tradicional
1. A course of study or instruction that follows conventional methods and established curriculum standards, typically emphasizing classical or time-honored approaches to education
She enrolled in a traditional course in literature rather than the experimental one.
Ela se matriculou em um curso tradicional de literatura em vez do experimental.
2. In culinary contexts, a standard sequence of dishes served in a formal meal following established customs
The restaurant offers a traditional course meal with soup, salad, main course, and dessert.
O restaurante oferece uma refeição de curso tradicional com sopa, salada, prato principal e sobremesa.
Synonyms
conventional coursestandard courseclassical courseestablished curriculum
Antonyms
online courseexperimental coursenon-traditional coursedistance learning

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
curso tradicional
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
curso tradicional
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
Portugal
curso tradicional
Also used; may specify 'curso convencional' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

stick with the basics
go by the book
follow the beaten path
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