perambulate

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin perambulō, perambulātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəɹˈæmbjəˌleɪt/

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Verb

perambulate (third-person singular simple present perambulates, present participle perambulating, simple past and past participle perambulated)

1. (intransitive) To walk about, roam or stroll.
2. (transitive) To inspect (an area) on foot.

Translations

roam, stroll

• Polish: przechadzać się (pl) impf
• Portuguese: perambular, vaguear, passear

• Russian: бродить (ru) impf (broditʹ)

Related terms

• amble

Anagrams

• preambulate

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Latin

Verb

perambulāte

1. first-person plural present active imperative of perambulō