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/kaˈmino/

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Translation

road, path, way, journey

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Word origin

From Late Latin camminus ('road, way'), a word of Gaulish (Celtic) origin. The same source gives English 'gambol' through French and underlies the Camino de Santiago.

Origin
Latin
Root
camminus

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralcaminos

Examples

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The road to success is not always easy.

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We are on the right track, let us keep going.

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On the way to work I always listen to the radio.

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It rained the whole way back home.

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They took a small path between the mountains.

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There is a long path from the village to the river.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 9: camino, cuál, pagar and 7 more words.