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Meaning of scenic route | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A road or path designed to take one past a pleasant view or nice scenery.
  2. The long way round; a deliberately slow route.
    colloquial

Equivalents

Suomi maisemareitti maisematie
Français chemin des écoliers
Italiano giro delle sette chiese
Русский живопи́сная доро́га

Examples

“It took you a long time to fetch⟳ that tool! Did you take⟳ the scenic route?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Scenically scenicness scenist scenius scenograph scenographer

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