carrera de Indias

Spanish

Noun

carrera de Indias f (plural carreras de Indias)

a journey by boat from mainland Europe, especially Portugal, to India, for trade purposes
Synonym: carrera de la India

Further reading

“carrera de Indias”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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