transcurso

Spanish

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Noun

transcurso m (plural transcursos)

  1. (of time) course, passing
    Synonym: decurso
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 78:
      Los Machis son de origen indio. Entre los araucanos ofician de sacerdotes, de médicos y de adivinos, desde los tiempos prehistóricos, sin haber experimentado ningún cambio substancial con el transcurso de los siglos.
      The Machis are of Indian origin. Among the Araucanians, they serve as priests, doctors, and seers, since prehistoric times, without having experienced any substantial change over the course of the centuries.

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