Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cortejo

Noun

/kɔːrˈteɪ.ʒoʊ/

Definition

A formal procession of people, often for a ceremonial purpose.

Examples

The wedding cortejo included family and friends walking behind the bride and groom.
During the cortejo, participants wore traditional costumes that highlighted local culture.

Meaning

Cortejo refers to a ceremonial gathering or procession, typically associated with significant events like weddings, funerals, or celebrations, where participants march together in an organized manner.