wander
gb/wˈɔndɚ/ us/wˈɔndɚ/
A2
Angol
~ 1200
barangol, kóborol, elkalandozik, eltér a témától, elcsatangol, elkóborol, barangolás, kóborlás
IGE
A2
1
Használati minta:
to wander [somewhere]
We spent the afternoon wandering around the old town.
A délutánt az óvárosban barangolva töltöttük.
He wandered into the forest and got lost.
Bebarangolt az erdőbe, és eltévedt.
Tourists often wander the streets looking for interesting shops.
She wandered aimlessly through the park.
I like to wander along the beach at sunset.
Példák tanulóknak
We wander in the park.
A parkban barangolunk.
She likes to wander around the city.
Szeret a városban barangolni.
He wandered into the shop.
We wandered along the river.
I wander when I have free time.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wander' with 'wonder'. 'Wander' means to move without direction; 'wonder' means to think about something with curiosity.
Jelentés
Move without a set path
Szókapcsolatok
wander around
|wander off
|wander the streets
|wander aimlessly
Szinonimák
roam (Implies moving freely over a wide area, often for pleasure.)
Antonimák
stay (Means to remain in one place, opposite of moving around.)
Témák
travel
|daily life
|nature
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
To walk or travel with no plan or clear place to go.
To travel or walk around without a specific destination or clear purpose.
IGE
B1
2
elkalandozik
B2
Használati minta:
to wander from [topic/subject]
Her mind wandered during the long meeting.
A gondolatai elkalandoztak a hosszú értekezlet alatt.
He tends to wander off topic when telling stories.
Történetmesélés közben hajlamos eltérni a témától.
The teacher noticed the students' attention was starting to wander.
My thoughts wandered as I listened to the music.
Példák tanulóknak
My mind wanders in class.
Az órán elkalandozik a figyelmem.
He wanders from the topic.
Eltér a témától.
Her mind wandered during the movie.
The speaker wandered from the main point.
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this with physical movement. In this sense, it is about thoughts or conversation, not walking.
Jelentés
Lose focus or digress
Szókapcsolatok
mind wanders
|wander off topic
|wander in conversation
Szinonimák
digress (More formal term for moving away from a topic in speech or writing.)
Antonimák
focus (Maintaining attention on one subject.)
Témák
communication
|thinking
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
To stop thinking or talking about the main thing and start on something different.
To stray in speech, thought, or attention from the main subject or purpose.
IGE
A2
3
elcsatangol
B1
elkóborol
B2
Használati minta:
to wander away from [someone/something]
The child wandered away from his parents in the store.
A gyerek a boltban elcsatangolt a szüleitől.
Make sure you don't wander off during the tour.
Ügyelj, hogy ne csatangolj el a túra alatt.
One of the hikers wandered from the trail and got lost.
Példák tanulóknak
The baby wandered away from her mother.
A baba elcsatangolt az anyjától.
Do not wander off in the park.
Ne csatangolj el a parkban.
He wandered away from the group.
Jelentés
Stray from a group or place
Szókapcsolatok
wander off
|wander away
Szinonimák
stray (Often used for animals or people who move away from where they should be.)
Antonimák
stay close (Remain near the group or place.)
Témák
safety
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
To go away from a group or place without planning to.
To move away from a place or group, often without noticing or meaning to.
FŐNÉV
B1
4
barangolás
B1
kóborlás
B2
We went for a wander through the gardens.
Elmentünk egy kis barangolásra a kertekben.
A short wander around town helped me relax.
Egy rövid barangolás a városban segített ellazulni.
She enjoys a wander along the beach at weekends.
Példák tanulóknak
We went for a wander in the park.
Elmentünk egy kis barangolásra a parkban.
I like a wander after lunch.
Ebéd után szeretek egyet barangolni.
They took a wander through the market.
Jelentés
Aimless walk or journey
Szókapcsolatok
go for a wander
|take a wander
Szinonimák
stroll (A slow, relaxed walk, often shorter and more intentional than a wander.)
Témák
travel
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definíció
A walk or trip with no plan or clear place to go.
An act of moving around without a specific route or purpose.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
wander
IPA
GB/wˈɔndɚ/
US/wˈɔndɚ/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
wander (1 szótag)
Stress on 1st syllable (wander)
Szóalakok
Verb
- Base: wander
- 3rd Person Singular: wanders
- Present Participle: wandering
- Past: wandered
Szócsalád
Forms
wanders
verb
wandering
verb
wandered
verb
Core family
wanderer
noun B2
Advanced or less common
wanderlust
noun
Kifejezések
mind wanders
1/mˈaɪnd wˈɔndɚz/
fixed phrase
Attention drifts away
When you stop thinking about what you should and start thinking about other things.
Példák
- During long lectures, my mind often wanders.
- Her mind wandered and she missed part of the story.
wander around
1/wˈɔndɚ ɚˈaʊnd/
phrasal verb
Move about aimlessly in area
To walk in a place with no plan or clear direction.
Példák
- We wandered around the old city all afternoon.
- He likes to wander around the shops on weekends.
wander from the point
1/wˈɔndɚ fɹˈʌm ðə pˈɔɪnt/
fixed phrase
Digress from main subject
To stop talking about the main subject and talk about something else instead.
Példák
- Try not to wander from the point when you answer questions.
- He kept wandering from the point during his speech.
wander off
1/wˈɔndɚ ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Move away without purpose
To leave a place or group without planning to, often without noticing.
Példák
- The dog wandered off while we were talking.
- She wandered off during the concert and missed her favorite song.