Amble — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

walk leisurely

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈæfbaʊnd/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈambəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈambəl/

1 syllable Say it as /kˈæfbaʊnd/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

perambulation promenade mosey stroll saunter

Parts of Speech

noun	a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
verb	walk leisurely

Word Forms

perambulate	verb	walk with no particular goal
ambulate	verb	walk about; not be bedridden or incapable of walking
amble	verb	walk leisurely
promenade	verb	take a leisurely walk
saunter	verb	walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
stroll	verb	walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
ambler	noun	someone who walks at a leisurely pace
amble	noun	a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

schlendern

ein gemütlicher Spaziergang (normalerweise an einem öffentlichen Ort)

🇪🇸Spanish

ambladura

un paseo tranquilo (generalmente en algún lugar público)

🇮🇹Italian

ambio

una piacevole passeggiata (di solito in qualche luogo pubblico)

🇳🇱Dutch

kuieren

een ontspannen wandeling (meestal op een openbare plaats)

🇵🇹Portuguese

passear

uma caminhada tranquila (geralmente em algum local público)

🇷🇺Russian

иноходь

неторопливая прогулка (обычно в каком-нибудь общественном месте)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

टहलना

इत्मीनान से टहलना (आमतौर पर किसी सार्वजनिक स्थान पर)

🇮🇳Tamil

ஆம்பிள்

நிதானமான நடை (பொதுவாக சில பொது இடத்தில்)

🇮🇳Telugu

అంబుల్

తీరికగా నడవడం (సాధారణంగా ఏదో ఒక బహిరంగ ప్రదేశంలో)

🇮🇳Marathi

चालणे

आरामात चालणे (सामान्यतः काही सार्वजनिक ठिकाणी)

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચાલવું

આરામથી ચાલવું (સામાન્ય રીતે અમુક જાહેર સ્થળે)

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಂಬ್ಲ್

ಬಿಡುವಿನ ನಡಿಗೆ (ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಕೆಲವು ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಸ್ಥಳದಲ್ಲಿ)

🇮🇳Malayalam

ആമ്പിൾ

വിശ്രമമില്ലാത്ത നടത്തം (സാധാരണയായി ചില പൊതു സ്ഥലത്ത്)

🇵🇰Urdu

چلنا

آرام سے چہل قدمی (عام طور پر کسی عوامی جگہ پر)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

缓行

悠闲地散步（通常在某些公共场所）

🇯🇵Japanese

歩き回る

ゆっくり散歩する（通常は公共の場所で）

🇰🇷Korean

산보

여유로운 산책(보통 공공장소에서)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đi lại nhẹ nhàng

đi dạo nhàn nhã (thường ở một số nơi công cộng)

🇹🇭Thai

เดินเตร่

เดินเล่นสบาย ๆ (โดยปกติในที่สาธารณะบางแห่ง)

🇮🇩Indonesian

berjalan seenaknya

jalan-jalan santai (biasanya di tempat umum)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

متسع

المشي على مهل (عادة في بعض الأماكن العامة)

🇮🇷Persian

بالا رفتن

پیاده روی آرام (معمولا در برخی مکان های عمومی)

🇹🇷Turkish

rahat hareket etmek

yavaş bir yürüyüş (genellikle halka açık bir yerde)

🇮🇱Hebrew

לטייל

הליכה נינוחה (בדרך כלל במקום ציבורי כלשהו)

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