path

sendero, camino

Camino estrecho por el que se camina, a menudo entre campos, árboles o por un jardín.

En inglés sencillo: A narrow way that people walk along, often through fields, woods, or a garden.

• Follow this path to the lake.
• The garden paths were covered with leaves.
• We walked along a muddy path through the woods.

Cómo se usa: path through something (A narrow path through the woods leads to the lake.)

Sinónimos: trail, footpath, track

Expresiones frecuentes: garden path, narrow path, follow a path, foot path

trayectoria, recorrido

Recorrido que sigue algo al moverse.

En inglés sencillo: The route that something follows as it moves.

• The ball followed a curved path.
• Scientists tracked the satellite’s path around Earth.
• The storm changed its path during the night.

Cómo se usa: path of something (We watched the path of the ball.)

Sinónimos: course, route, trajectory

Expresiones frecuentes: flight path, circular path, path of something, storm path

navegar

Recorrer las carpetas de un ordenador hasta llegar a un archivo o una carpeta determinados.

En inglés sencillo: To move through computer folders until you reach a particular file or folder.

• Path to the downloads folder.
• She pathed to the directory containing the executable.
• You must path through several folders to reach that file.

Cómo se usa: path to something (Path to the folder containing the program.)

Sinónimos: navigate

Expresiones frecuentes: path to something, path through directories