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trilha principal

[TREE-lha preen-see-PAHL]
nounfemininepl: trilhas principais
main trail
1. The primary or most-used pathway in a forest, park, or natural area
Follow the main trail to reach the waterfall.
Siga a trilha principal para chegar à cachoeira.
2. In computing/software, the primary execution path or main sequence of operations
The main trail of the program executes first.
A trilha principal do programa é executada primeiro.
3. The most important or central route or course of action
Don't stray from the main trail during the hike.
Não se desvie da trilha principal durante a caminhada.
Synonyms
caminho principalvia principalrota principalsendeiro principal
Antonyms
trilha secundáriadesvioatalho

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trilha principal
Standard usage in hiking and outdoor contexts
Rio de Janeiro
trilha principal
Common in mountain hiking contexts
São Paulo
trilha principal
Used in both hiking and technical computing contexts
Portugal
trilha principal
Less common; Portuguese Portuguese prefers 'caminho principal' or 'trilho principal'

Related Idioms & Phrases

sair da trilha principal - to stray from the main path
manter-se na trilha principal - to stay on the main trail
seguir a trilha principal - to follow the main trail
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