stroll

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Noun

stroll (plural strolls)

1. A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble.

Translations

wandering on foot

• Arabic: تجول (ar) (tajáwwul) m
• Armenian: զբոսանք (hy) (zbosank’)
• Catalan: passeig (ca) m, passejada (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漫步 (cmn) (mànbù), 散步 (cmn) (sànbù)

• Dutch: wandeling (nl)
• Esperanto: promeni (eo)
• Estonian: jalutuskäik (et)
• Finnish: kävely (fi)
• French: promenade (fr) f, flânerie (fr) f
• German: Spaziergang (de) m, Bummel (de) m

• Italian: passeggiata (it) f
• Japanese: 散歩 (ja) (さんぽ, sanpo)
• Korean: 산책 (ko) (sanchaek)
• Macedonian: прошетка (mk) (próšetka) f
• Norwegian: rusletur (no) m, spasertur (no) m
• Polish: spacer (pl) m
• Portuguese: passeio (pt) m
• Russian: прогулка (ru) (progúlka) f, променад (ru) (promenád) m
• Spanish: paseo (es) m
• Swedish: strövtåg (sv) n
• Vietnamese: sự đi dạo (vi)

Verb

stroll (third-person singular simple present strolls, present participle strolling, simple past and past participle strolled)

1. To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
   • Jonathan Swift

     These mothers stroll to beg sustenance for their helpless infants.

2. To go somewhere with ease.
   • 1907, Robert Chambers, chapter 1/2, The Younger Set^[1]:

     His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. “Phil ! You ! Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow !” recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.

Translations

wander on foot

• Arabic: تجول (ar) (tajáwwala)
• Armenian: զբոսնել (hy) (zbosnel)
• Aromanian: priimnu (rup)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漫步 (cmn) (mànbù), 散步 (cmn) (sànbù)

• Dutch: slenteren (nl), wandelen (nl)
• Finnish: kuljeskella (fi), käveleskellä (fi), kävellä (fi)
• French: flâner (fr), se promener (fr)
• German: spazieren gehen (de), bummeln (de)
• Greek: πάω βόλτα (el) (páo vólta)
• Hindi: सैर करना (hi) (sair karnā)
• Hungarian: gyalogol (hu), sétál (hu)
• Italian: passeggiare (it), andare a spasso, girovagare (it)
• Japanese: 散歩する (ja) (さんぽする, sanpo suru)

• Jèrriais: s'traûler
• Korean: 산책하다 (ko) (sanchaek-hada)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: گه‌ڕان (ku)

• Macedonian: шета (mk) (šéta)
• Norwegian: rusle (no), slentre (no), spasere (no)
• Persian: قدم زدن (fa) (qadam zadan)
• Polish: spacerować (pl)
• Portuguese: passear (pt)
• Romanian: plimba (ro)
• Russian: гулять (ru) (guljátʹ), прогуливаться (ru) (progúlivatʹsja)
• Spanish: pasearse (es), pasear (es)
• Tok Pisin: wokabaut (tpi)
• Vietnamese: đi dạo (vi)

Synonyms

• range, roam, rove, stray

See also

• stroller

Anagrams

• trolls