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a campo traviesa

Spanish, adverb/a ˌkampo tɾaˈbjesa/

a campo traviesa is a Spanish adverb meaning “alternative form of a campo través” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does a campo traviesa mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    alternative form of a campo través

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. Dejando el camino y atravesando el campo para evitar rodeo. 2. Dicho de una carrera de atletismo: que se realiza en una zona natural no urbanizada.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce a campo traviesa?

  • /a ˌkampo tɾaˈbjesa/
  • [a ˌkãm.po t̪ɾaˈβ̞je.sa]
  • [a ˈkãmpo t̪ɾaˈβ̞jesa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.