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course

Pronunciation: /kɔːrs; kɔːs/

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Spanish translation of course

n

  • 1 a (of river) curso (m); (of road) recorrido (m) b (way of proceeding) the best course of action = las mejores medidas que se pueden tomar c (progress, direction) (no pl) in the normal course of events = normalmente in due course = a su debido tiempo it changed the course of history = cambió el curso de la historia
  • 3 [Aviat, Naut] rumbo (m) to go off course = desviarse* de rumbo to change course = cambiar de rumbo
  • 4 a [Educ] curso (m) course IN/ON sth = curso de/sobre algo to take a course = hacer* un curso b [Med] a course of treatment = un tratamiento
  • 5 (part of a meal) plato (m) main course = plato principal or fuerte a three-course meal = una comida de dos platos y postre

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