strolling
ˈstroʊ.lɪŋ
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Definition of strolling - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

aimless walkcasual walk without a specific destination
  • She went for a strolling to clear her mind.
ambling sauntering

Adjective

1.
movementcharacterized by casual and easy movement
  • She had a strolling grace about her.
ambling sauntering
2.
traveltraveling from place to place
  • The strolling musician played tunes in different towns.
roaming wandering
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Origin of strolling

Middle English, stroll (to wander)

Terms with strolling included in their meaning

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leisure
strolling leisurely in an area
leisure walk
strolling for pleasure or display

Examples of strolling in a sentence

  • A quick strolling around the block was refreshing.
  • His strolling manner made him approachable.
  • The strolling cat moved gracefully through the garden.
  • A strolling vendor sold snacks at the festival.
  • The strolling actor performed in various cities.

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  1. French:promenade, déambulant, ...
  2. German:zielloser Spaziergang, schlendernd, ...
  3. Italian:camminata, rilassato, ...
  4. Spanish:caminata, pausado, ...
  5. Portuguese:passeio, descontraído, ...
  6. Chinese:漫无目的的散步, 漫步的, ...
  7. Japanese:ぶらつき, ゆったりとした, ...
  8. Arabic:تَنَزُّه, مُتَنَزِّه, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁיטוּט, נִינוֹחַ, ...
  10. Russian:бесцельная прогулка, непринужденный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:безцільна прогулянка, невимушений, ...
  12. Hindi:सैर, आरामदायक, ...
stroll
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Definition of stroll - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
leisureintr.walk in a leisurely wayintr.
  • They decided to stroll along the beach at sunset..
amble saunter
2.
effortless achievementtr.achieve something easily without much efforttr.
  • She managed to stroll into the top position.
amble meander saunter
3.
prostitutionintr.DatedUSwalk the streets as a prostituteintr.DatedUS
  • She was seen strolling in the red-light district.
prostitute solicit walk the streets

Noun

1.
leisureleisurely walk for pleasure or relaxation
  • We went for a stroll in the park.
amble saunter
2.
danceDatedUS1950s dance with slow, relaxed stepsDatedUS
  • They performed the stroll at the retro party.
dance walk
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Expressions with stroll

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located very close by a brief walk
The park is just a short stroll from my house.
recall pleasant memories from the past
She likes to stroll down memory lane and talk about her childhood.
walk in a leisurely way
They decided to stroll on the beach at sunset.
walk slowly and calmly for enjoyment
Let's go for a stroll in the park.
walk slowly for pleasure or relaxation
Let's take a stroll in the park after dinner.

Origin of stroll

Middle English, strollen (to wander)

Examples of stroll in a sentence

  • She would often stroll around the neighborhood in the evenings.
  • She strolled through the interview and got the job.
  • The team strolled to victory despite the pressure.
  • She decided to stop strolling after the incident.
  • The police monitored those strolling at night.
  • A gentle stroll by the river was refreshing.

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  1. French:se promener, promenade, ...
  2. German:spazieren, Spaziergang, ...
  3. Italian:camminare, passeggiata, ...
  4. Spanish:caminar, paseo, ...
  5. Portuguese:caminhar, passeio, ...
  6. Chinese:漫步, 闲逛, ...
  7. Japanese:散歩する, 散歩, ...
  8. Arabic:تَمَشَّى, نُزْهَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְטַיֵּל, טִיּוּל, ...
  10. Russian:прогуливаться, прогулка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:прогулюватися, прогулянка, ...
  12. Hindi:टहलना, सैर, ...
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