amble

ˈæmbl̩

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Definition of amble - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.

leisurely walkwalk slowly and in a relaxed manner

We decided to amble through the park.

saunter

stroll

horse gait

Rare

move slowly lifting both legs on one side together

Rare

The horse began to amble along the trail.

saunter

stroll

Noun

leisureunhurried leisurely walk or stroll

We took an amble through the park.

ramble

saunter

stroll

movement

Rare

easy gait especially that of a horse

Rare

The horse moved with a gentle amble.

gait

pace

trot

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just amble along

move slowly and casually without hurry or stress

They just amble along the path enjoying the sunshine.

Origin of amble

Latin, ambulare (to walk)

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trammel

horse training

restraint used to teach a horse to amble

Examples of amble in a sentence

He likes to amble through the countryside on weekends.
The pony would amble around the paddock lazily.
During the parade, the horse would amble gracefully.
Their amble along the beach was relaxing.
An amble in the countryside cleared her mind.
She enjoyed a leisurely amble through the park.

The amble of the horse was soothing to watch.

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French:flâner, promenade, ...
German:schlendern, Bummel, ...
Italian:passeggiare, passeggiata, ...
Spanish:pasear, paseo, ...
Portuguese:passear, passeio, ...
Chinese:漫步, 散步, ...
Japanese:ゆっくり歩く, ぶらぶら歩き, ...
Arabic:تمشى, تنزه, ...
Hebrew:לָלֶכֶת בְּנַחַת, שִׁיטּוּט, ...
Russian:прогуливаться, прогулка, ...
Ukrainian:прогулятися, прогулянка, ...
Hindi:टहलना, आराम की टहल, ...
Bengali:ধীরে সুস্থে হাঁটা, ধীর পদচারণা, ...
Catalan:passejar, passeig, ...
Czech:loudat se, procházka, ...
Danish:slentre, spadseretur, ...
Dutch:slenteren, wandeling, ...
Greek:περπατώ χαλαρά, βόλτα, ...
Hungarian:járkálni, séta, ...
Khmer:ដើរលំហែៗ, ការដើរលេងយឺតៗ, ...
Korean:느긋하게 걷다, 산책, ...
Persian:آهسته قدم زدن, قدم‌زنی, ...
Polish:przechadzać się, spacer, ...
Portuguese (BR):passear, passeio, ...
Romanian:a plimba, plimbare, ...
Swedish:strosa, promenad, ...
Thai:เดินทอดน่อง, การเดินเล่น, ...
Turkish:ağır ağır yürümek, gezinti, ...
Vietnamese:tản bộ, cuộc tản bộ, ...

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