walker
gb/wˈɔkɚ/ us/wˈɔkɚ/
A2
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Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
1
Person who travels on foot
A person who goes from place to place by walking.
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is a walker
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'walker' with 'walking stick' or think it only refers to people with disabilities.
Synonyma
pedestrian (Often used for someone walking along streets, especially in traffic contexts.)
Antonyma
driver (Refers to someone operating a vehicle instead of walking.)
Kolokace
fast walker
|slow walker
|avid walker
|regular walker
Témata
daily life
|health
|sports
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- She's an early-morning walker who enjoys the park.
- The city is full of walkers during the summer festival.
- As a slow walker, he often lags behind his friends.
Učební příklady
- I am a fast walker.
- The street is busy with walkers.
- Many walkers use this path.
Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
2
Device for helping someone walk
A special frame that helps people walk when they are weak or hurt.
Vzorec užití:
[someone] uses a walker
Častá chyba:
Some learners may confuse this with 'stroller', which is for carrying babies.
Synonyma
walking frame (British English term for the same device.)
Antonyma
wheelchair (A device for people who cannot walk at all.)
Kolokace
use a walker
|need a walker
|folding walker
Témata
health
|daily life
|daily_life
Příklady
- After her surgery, she needed a walker to get around.
- The hospital provided him with a folding walker.
- His grandmother uses a walker to move safely around the house.
Učební příklady
- My grandfather uses a walker.
- The nurse gives her a walker.
- He walks slowly with his walker.
Podstatné jméno
B1
entity
3
Baby device for learning to walk
A small chair on wheels that helps a baby move before it can walk alone.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this with 'stroller', which is used for pushing babies outside.
Synonyma
baby walking frame (Less common term describing the same object.)
Kolokace
baby walker
|put in a walker
Témata
family
|childcare
|daily_life
|health
Příklady
- They put their son in a walker to help him move around.
- The baby sped across the room in her new walker.
- Walker use should always be supervised for safety.
Učební příklady
- The baby is in a walker.
- She moves fast in her walker.
- The baby plays in the walker.
Podstatné jméno
B1
entity
4
Person who hikes outdoors
A person who walks in nature for fun or exercise.
Synonyma
hiker (Usually implies walking in more rugged terrain; 'walker' can be used for gentler routes.)
Kolokace
hill walker
|long-distance walker
Témata
travel
|sports
Příklady
- The trail was busy with walkers enjoying the sunny day.
- As an experienced hill walker, she knows how to prepare for all weather.
- Walkers are advised to carry plenty of water on this route.
Učební příklady
- The walkers go into the hills.
- Many walkers come here in summer.
- The walkers follow the trail.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
walker
IPA
GB/wˈɔkɚ/
US/wˈɔkɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
walk - er (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (walk)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: walker
- Plural: walkers
Příbuzná slova
Forms
walkers
noun
Core family
walk
verb A1
Related words
walkable
adjective
walkway
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unwalkable
adjective
Výrazy
baby walker
1/bˈeɪbi wˈɔkɚ/
fixed phrase
Device helping baby learn to walk
A small chair with wheels that lets a baby move before it can walk alone.
Příklady
- We bought a baby walker for our daughter.
- Baby walkers should be used on flat surfaces only.
hill walker
1/hˈɪl wˈɔkɚ/
fixed phrase
Person hiking in hilly areas
Someone who walks in hills for fun or exercise.
Příklady
- Hill walkers are common in this national park.
- She is an experienced hill walker with good equipment.
use a walker
1/jˈuz ə wˈɔkɚ/
fixed phrase
Operate mobility aid frame for walking
To move with the help of a special frame when you have trouble walking.
Příklady
- He has to use a walker after the accident.
- Many elderly people use a walker at home.