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veredas

[vəˈɾedəs]
nounfemininepl: veredas
paths, trails, footpaths
1. narrow paths or trails, especially in rural or natural areas
The old veredas through the forest were used by locals for centuries.
As veredas antigas pela floresta eram usadas pelos moradores há séculos.
2. small roads or lanes in a countryside setting
We walked along the veredas of the farm.
Caminhamos pelas veredas da fazenda.
3. (Law) a judicial decision or verdict rendered by a judge or court
The judge pronounced the vereda after careful consideration.
O juiz proferiu a vereda após cuidadosa consideração.
Synonyms
trilhascaminhossendasatalhoscamadas

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
veredas
commonly used for rural paths and trails
São Paulo
veredas
used in both rural and legal contexts
Portugal
veredas
archaic or literary usage for paths; primarily legal term for verdicts

Related Idioms & Phrases

seguir as veredas
sair das veredas
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