Amble Meaning in English
word
ˈæmbəɫ
AM-buhl
ˈæmbəl
AM-buhl
Definition
To walk in a slow, relaxed way, without hurrying.
Usage & Nuances
'Amble' is more relaxed than 'walk' or 'stroll'; use for gentle, unhurried walks. Often appears in nature or casual urban contexts. Slightly literary, less common in daily speech than 'walk'. Avoid for fast or purposeful movement.
Spanish: pasear tranquilamente - andar despacioPortuguese (BR): caminhar lentamente - passear sem pressaPortuguese (PT): caminhar lentamente - passear sem pressaChinese (Simplified): 悠闲地走 - 漫步Chinese (Traditional): 悠閒地走 - 漫步Hindi: मस्ती से टहलना - धीरे-धीरे चलनाArabic: يمشي بهدوء - يتجول ببطءBengali: ধীরে হাঁটা - আরাম করে হাঁটাRussian: прогуливаться - идти неторопливоJapanese: ゆっくり歩く - のんびり歩くVietnamese: đi dạo thong thả - đi chậm rãiKorean: 느긋하게 걷다 - 천천히 걷다Turkish: ağır ağır yürümek - keyifli yürümekUrdu: آہستہ چلنا - آرام سے چلناIndonesian: berjalan santai - berjalan perlahan
Example Sentences
We ambled along the river, enjoying the view.
basic
The children ambled to school on a sunny morning.
basic
They like to amble through the park after dinner.
basic
Let’s amble down Main Street and see what shops are open.
natural
On weekends, she prefers to amble instead of jogging.
natural
We had time to amble through the art gallery and really look at the paintings.
natural