Polyglot Dictionary

andar

/ɐ̃ˈdaɾ/

verb A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
ando
preterite (eu)
andei
past participle
andado

Meaning

  1. to walk

    • Ando na praia.

      I walk on the beach.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive

Similar words

passear

andar is more general, to walk; passear specifically means to go for a leisurely walk or stroll.

caminhar

andar is broader, and also means "to function" or "to ride" a vehicle; caminhar is specifically the literal action of walking.

Practice

1 What does andar mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ na praia.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches andar?

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