excusión (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of Speech

Noun

Phonetic Transcription

/eksuˈsjon/

How the Word is Used

The word "excursión" in Spanish is used to refer to a trip or excursion, especially to a place of interest for leisure, education, or physical activity. It is commonly used in both oral speech and written context and has a moderate frequency of use in the Spanish language.

Example Sentences

1. Mañana vamos a hacer una excursión a la montaña.

2. Tomorrow we are going on a trip to the mountain.

3. Los estudiantes disfrutaron de la excursión al museo de historia natural.

4. The students enjoyed the excursion to the natural history museum.

5. Durante las vacaciones de verano, planeamos una excursión a la playa.

6. During the summer vacation, we planned a trip to the beach.

Idiomatic Expressions

"Excursión" is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions in Spanish.

Etymology

The word "excursión" comes from the Latin word "excursio," which means a run out or sally. In Spanish, it evolved to refer to a trip or outing.

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: 1. Viaje - Trip 2. Salida - Outing

Antonyms: 1. Estancia - Stay 2. Permanencia - Permanence