walk
word
/ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk/
WAWK
/wˈɔːk/
WAWK
Definition
To move on foot at a normal pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn. It can also mean to go to a place by walking or to take someone for a walk.
Usage & Nuances
Common, neutral verb. Used for physical movement on foot and also for scheduled walks or leisure. Usually not used for fast movement (then use 'run'). Common phrases: 'go for a walk', 'walk the dog'.
Spanish: caminar - andarPortuguese (BR): andar - caminharPortuguese (PT): andar - caminharChinese (Simplified): 走路Chinese (Traditional): 走路Hindi: चलनाArabic: يمشيBengali: হাঁটা - চলাRussian: ходить - гулятьJapanese: 歩くVietnamese: đi bộKorean: 걷다Turkish: yürümekUrdu: چلناIndonesian: berjalan
Example Sentences
She likes to walk in the park every evening.
basic
I will walk to school today because the weather is nice.
basic
He can walk without help now.
basic
Let’s go for a walk to get some fresh air.
natural
I usually walk the dog early in the morning.
natural
After dinner, we like to walk around the neighborhood.
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