déambuler

/de.ɑ̃.by.le/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
déambule
past
a déambulé
perfect
déambulé

Meaning

  1. to stroll, to wander

    • Ils déambulent dans les ruelles du vieux quartier.

      They stroll through the alleys of the old district.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

errer

errer is more about aimless or lost wandering; déambuler is more general, "to stroll, to wander."

flâner

flâner is more about leisurely strolling, like window shopping; déambuler is more general, "to stroll, to wander."

Practice

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