What does vereda in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word vereda in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use vereda in Spanish.

The word vereda in Spanish means path, lane, pavement, get into shape, straighten out. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vereda

path, lane

nombre femenino (camino rural estrecho)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nos desviamos por una vereda y nos sentamos a descansar.
We made a detour on the path (or: lane) and sat down to get some rest.

pavement

nombre femenino (AmS (acera) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Camina por la vereda; es peligroso ir por la calle.
Walk on the pavement, it's dangerous to walk on the street.

get into shape

locución verbal (fig, coloq (vida ordenada)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Después de tener un hijo entró en vereda.

straighten out

locución verbal (ES, coloquial (enderezar a alguien)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Su padre metió en vereda al muchacho revoltoso.

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