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feminine

/eks.kuɾ.ˈsjon/

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Translation

excursion, day trip

Word origin

From Latin excursio ('a running out, sally'), from excurrere ('to run out'), from ex ('out') plus currere ('to run').

Origin
Latin
Root
excursio
English cognates
excursion, excursus

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralexcursiones

Examples

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Tomorrow we will go on an excursion to the mountains.

escolar atardecer.

The school trip ended at dusk.

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We signed up for a boat trip.

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The excursion cost more than we expected.

¿ ?

Are you coming on Saturday's excursion?

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This word is part of lesson 78.