Walk over to Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk/ /ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

WAWK-OH-vur-TOO

UK

wˈɔːk/ /ˈəʊvɐ/ /tˈuː

WAWK-OH-vuh-TOO

Definition

To move from where you are to another place by walking, especially when going to someone or something nearby.

Usage & Nuances

Informal, describes brief movement by foot to a nearby spot. Used when the destination is close. Common with people, rooms, or objects ('walk over to her', 'walk over to the table'). Different from simply 'walk', which does not specify direction or nearness.

• Spanish: acercarse caminando a - ir caminando hasta
• Portuguese (BR): ir andando até - caminhar até
• Portuguese (PT): ir andando até - caminhar até
• Chinese (Simplified): 走过去到 - 走到（某地）
• Chinese (Traditional): 走過去到 - 走到（某地）
• Hindi: चलकर जाना
• Arabic: يمشي إلى
• Bengali: হেঁটে যাওয়া - হেঁটে এগিয়ে যাওয়া
• Russian: подойти пешком - пройти к
• Japanese: 歩いて行く
• Vietnamese: đi bộ tới
• Korean: 걸어서 가다
• Turkish: yanına yürümek
• Urdu: پیدل چل کر جانا
• Indonesian: berjalan ke

Example Sentences

I walked over to the window to look outside.

basic

She walked over to her friend and said hello.

basic

Tom walked over to the teacher's desk.

basic

Can you walk over to my office when you have a minute?

natural

After the meeting, everyone walked over to the coffee shop to chat.

natural

Instead of calling, why don’t you just walk over to her apartment?

natural