walk
gb/wˈɔk/ us/wˈɔk/
A1
Kiingereza
~ 2000
sétál, gyalog megy, gyalogol, séta, elkísér, hazakísér, sétáltat, sétány, gyalogút, sétaút
KITENZI
A1
1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to walk [somewhere]
I walk to work every morning.
Minden reggel gyalog megyek munkába.
She walked across the park to meet her friend.
Átsétált a parkon, hogy találkozzon egy barátjával.
We walked along the beach at sunset.
He walks two miles every day for exercise.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I walk to school every day.
Mindennap gyalog megyek iskolába.
She walks in the park.
A parkban sétál.
We walk to the bus stop.
He walks with his dog.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'walk' with 'go' when talking about movement; 'go' is more general, while 'walk' specifies moving on foot.
Maana
Move on foot at a regular pace
Miunganiko ya maneno
walk home
|walk to school
|walk the dog
|walk slowly
|walk quickly
Visawe
stroll (Implies a slow, relaxed style of walking.)
Vinyume
run (Opposite in speed and movement type; involves faster pace and both feet leaving the ground.)
Mada
daily life
|travel
|health
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To move from place to place by putting one foot in front of the other, not running.
To travel or move forward by putting one foot in front of the other, without running or jumping.
NOMINO
A1
2
séta
A1
Let's go for a walk after dinner.
Menjünk el sétálni vacsora után.
She takes a walk every morning before work.
Minden reggel munka előtt sétál egyet.
The weather is perfect for a walk in the park.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I take a walk every day.
Mindennap sétálok egyet.
We go for a walk in the evening.
Esténként elmegyünk sétálni.
He likes to go for a walk.
Maana
An instance of walking
Miunganiko ya maneno
go for a walk
|take a walk
|morning walk
|evening walk
Visawe
stroll (Suggests a slow, leisurely walk.)
Vinyume
run (A faster movement than walking, used for exercise or travel.)
Mada
daily life
|health
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A short trip made by walking.
An instance or period of moving on foot, especially for exercise or leisure.
KITENZI
A2
3
Muundo wa matumizi:
to walk [someone] [somewhere]
He walked her home after the party.
A buli után hazakísérte.
Can you walk me to the station?
Elkísérnél az állomásig?
She walked the children to school.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He walks me home.
Hazakísér.
She walks her friend to school.
Elkíséri a barátját az iskolába.
I walk my sister to the park.
Maana
Go with someone on foot
Miunganiko ya maneno
walk someone home
|walk someone to the door
Visawe
escort (More formal; implies guiding or protecting someone.)
Mada
daily life
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To go with someone while you both walk.
To go somewhere with someone by walking beside them.
KITENZI
A1
4
sétáltat
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to walk [an animal]
I need to walk the dog before dinner.
Vacsora előtt meg kell sétáltatnom a kutyát.
She walks her dog twice a day.
Naponta kétszer sétáltatja a kutyáját.
He forgot to walk the puppy this morning.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I walk my dog every day.
Mindennap sétáltatom a kutyámat.
She walks her dog in the park.
A parkban sétáltatja a kutyáját.
He walks his dog after work.
Maana
Take an animal out on foot
Miunganiko ya maneno
walk the dog
Visawe
exercise (a pet) (General term, not limited to walking.)
Mada
daily life
|pets
|animals
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To take a pet outside so it can move and get exercise.
To take an animal, especially a dog, outdoors for exercise or to relieve itself by walking with it.
NOMINO
B1
5
The garden has a beautiful stone walk.
A kertben gyönyörű kőből kirakott sétány van.
There's a shaded walk along the river.
A folyó mentén árnyas sétány húzódik.
They strolled down the tree-lined walk.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
There is a walk by the river.
Van egy sétány a folyó mellett.
We go along the garden walk.
Végigmegyünk a kerti sétányon.
The park has a long walk.
Maana
Path for people to walk on
Miunganiko ya maneno
garden walk
|woodland walk
Visawe
footpath (Common in British English; specifically for pedestrians.)
Mada
travel
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A path where people can walk.
A path or route designed or commonly used for walking.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
walk
IPA
GB/wˈɔk/
US/wˈɔk/
Silabi na mkazo
walk (silabi 1)
Stress on 1st syllable (walk)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: walk
- Plural: walks
Verb
- Base: walk
- 3rd Person Singular: walks
- Present Participle: walking
- Past: walked
Familia ya neno
Forms
walks
noun
walking
verb
walked
verb
Core family
walker
noun A2
Related words
walkable
adjective
walkway
noun
Semi
go for a walk
1/ɡˈoʊ fɚ ə wˈɔk/
fixed phrase
Take a short trip on foot
To go outside and move on foot for fun or exercise.
Mifano
- We decided to go for a walk after lunch.
- She often goes for a walk in the mornings.
walk away from
1/wˈɔk əwˈeɪ fɹˈʌm/
phrasal verb
Leave and not return to something/someone
To leave something or someone and not be part of it anymore.
Mifano
- He walked away from the deal when he saw the risks.
- She walked away from the argument before it got worse.
walk into
1/wˈɔk ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
Enter a place on foot
To go inside a place by walking.
Mifano
- She walked into the room without knocking.
- They walked into the shop together.
walk off
1/wˈɔk ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Leave to reduce feeling or pain by walking away
To make pain or bad feelings less by walking around.
Mifano
- He tried to walk off his anger before talking again.
- She walked off the cramp after running.
walk out on
1/wˈɔk ˈaʊt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Abandon responsibility or relationship suddenly
To leave someone or something suddenly when you should stay.
Mifano
- He walked out on his family without warning.
- She walked out on the project halfway through.