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stroll

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stroll  (strl)
v. strolled, stroll·ing, strolls
v.intr.
1. To go for a leisurely walk: stroll in the park.
2. To travel from place to place seeking work or gain.
v.tr.
To walk along or through at a leisurely pace: stroll the beach.
n.
A leisurely walk.

[Probably German dialectal strollen, variant of strolchen, from Strolch, fortuneteller, vagabond, perhaps from Italian dialectal strolegh, from Italian astròlogo, astrologer, fortuneteller, from Latin astrologus, astronomer, astrologer, from Greek astrologos; see astrology.]

stroll
Verb
to walk about in a leisurely manner
Noun
a leisurely walk [probably from dialect German strollen]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.strollstroll - a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
ramble, meander - an aimless amble on a winding course
walk - the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch"
walkabout - a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally
Verb1.stroll - walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps; "Walk, don't run!"; "We walked instead of driving"; "She walks with a slight limp"; "The patient cannot walk yet"; "Walk over to the cabinet"

stroll
verb 1. walk, ramble, amble, wander, promenade, saunter, stooge (slang) take a turn, toddle, make your way, mooch (slang) mosey (informal) stretch your legs
noun 2. walk, promenade, turn, airing, constitutional, excursion, ramble, breath of air
Translations
stroll [strəul] npaseo, vuelta
vidar un paseo or una vuelta;
to go for a stroll, have or take a stroll → dar un paseo

stroll [strəul] npetite promenade
to go for a stroll → aller se promener or faire un tour

stroll [strəul] nSpaziergang m
vispazieren;
to go for a stroll, have or take a stroll → einen Spaziergang machen

stroll [strəul] ngiretto, passeggiatina
viandare a spasso;
to go for a stroll, have or take a stroll → andare a fare un giretto or due passi

stroll
v stroll [strəul]
to walk or wander without hurry He strolled along the street. wandel يَتَنَزَّه، يَتَمَشّى разхождам се procházet se slentre schlendern κάνω βόλτα pasear(se), deambular, dar una vuelta jalutama قدم زدن kuljeskella se promener לְטַייֵל בְּנַחַת टहलना, सैर करना šetati, lutati sétál berjalan-jalan rölta um passeggiare ぶらつく 한가롭게 이리저리 거닐다 vaikštinėti, vaikščioti staigāt; pastaigāties berjalan-jalan slenteren spasere, /slentre omkring spacerować passear a se plim­ba прогуливаться prechádzať sa sprehajati se šetati promenera, ströva, flanera เดินเล่น gezinmek 漫步 прогулюватися; бродити چہل قدمی کرنا đi dạo, đi tản bộ
n
an act of strolling I went for a stroll round the town. wandeling نُزْهَه، تَنَزُّه разходка procházka spadseretur der Bummel βόλτα paseo, vuelta jalutuskäik قدم kävely petite promenade טִיוּל בְּנַחַת सैर, मटरगश्ती, चहलकदमी šetnja, vrludanje séta tindakan berjalan-jalan labbitúr passeggiata ぶらぶら歩き 한가로이 걸어다니기 pasivaikščiojimas pastaiga berjalan-jalan wandeling spasertur spacer volta plimbare прогулка prechádzka sprehod šetnja promenad การเดินเล่น gezinme 閑逛 прогулянка چہل قدمی sự đi dạo, sự đi tản bộ


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Then let me stroll through the bright hours as they pass, in my garden among my flowers, or I will mount the hill and sing my song, or weave my verse beside the limpid brook.
No, it's too hot; better stroll about the garden and have a row in the boat, show Darya Alexandrovna the river banks.
One evening he had left the house of a brother whom he was visiting, for a stroll in the country.
 
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