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trilha frequentada

[TRI-lha fre-kwen-TA-da]
noun phrasefemininepl: trilhas frequentadas
well-trodden path, beaten track, frequented trail
1. A path, trail, or route that is regularly used by many people; a path worn down by frequent passage
The hikers followed the well-trodden path through the forest.
Os caminhantes seguiram a trilha frequentada pela floresta.
2. A conventional or established way of doing things; a routine or habitual course of action
He decided to leave the beaten track and start his own business.
Ele decidiu sair da trilha frequentada e começar seu próprio negócio.
Synonyms
caminho batidotrilha comumvia estabelecidarota habitualsendeiro desgastado
Antonyms
trilha pouco usadacaminho novovia inusitadatrilha deserta

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trilha frequentada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
caminho batido
Common informal alternative
Portugal
trilho bem calcado
More formal or literary usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

sair da trilha frequentada (to leave the beaten path)
seguir na trilha frequentada (to follow the beaten track)
abrir uma nova trilha (to blaze a new trail)
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