It happened that I saw my friend walking in the distance.
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Walking
//ˈwɔː.kɪŋ//
Synonyms for "walking" (61 found)
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Closest matches (13)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (30)
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2 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
2 entriescapable of
1 entriescauses
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defined as
1 entriesderived
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distinct from
1 entriesform of
1 entrieshas prerequisite
6 entrieshas property
2 entrieshas subevent
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is a
12 entriesreceives action
1 entriesrelated to
39 entriesShowing 16 of 39 words.
similar
1 entriesused for
37 entriesShowing 16 of 37 words.
Translations
61 translations across 25 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- ecje noun (gerund of walk)
Arabic
2 entries- مُتَجَسِّد adj (incarnate as a human)
- مَشْي noun (gerund of walk)
Belarusian
4 entries- хада́ noun (gerund of walk)
- хаджэ́нне noun (gerund of walk)
- хадзьба́ noun (gerund of walk)
- хадня́ noun (gerund of walk)
Bulgarian
4 entries- амбулаторен adj (able to walk though sick or injured)
- пешеходен adj (characterized by or suitable for walking)
- ходещ adj (able to walk though sick or injured)
- хо́дене noun (gerund of walk)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 步行 noun (gerund of walk)
- 走路 noun (gerund of walk)
Czech
2 entries- chození noun (gerund of walk)
- chůze noun (gerund of walk)
Finnish
1 entries- käveleminen noun (gerund of walk)
French
3 entries- marche noun (gerund of walk)
- marche à pied noun (gerund of walk)
- randonnée noun (gerund of walk)
German
4 entries- wandelnd adj (heavily characterized by some given quality)
- Gang noun (gerund of walk)
- Gehen noun (gerund of walk)
- Laufen noun (gerund of walk)
Hebrew
1 entries- הֲלִיכָה noun (gerund of walk)
Hungarian
2 entries- sétáló adj (incarnate as a human)
- gyaloglás noun (gerund of walk)
Indonesian
1 entries- jalan-jalan noun (gerund of walk)
Japanese
3 entries- 徒 noun (gerund of walk)
- 歩き noun (gerund of walk)
- 歩行 noun (gerund of walk)
Korean
2 entries- 걷기 noun (gerund of walk)
- 보행 noun (gerund of walk)
Macedonian
1 entries- одење noun (gerund of walk)
Polish
2 entries- chodzenie noun (gerund of walk)
- chód noun (gerund of walk)
Portuguese
2 entries- ambulante adj (incarnate as a human)
- humano adj (incarnate as a human)
Romani
1 entries- phiriben noun (gerund of walk)
Russian
4 entries- ходячий adj (characterized by or suitable for walking)
- ходьба́ noun (gerund of walk)
- хожде́ние noun (gerund of walk)
- шага́ние noun (gerund of walk)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- hodanje noun (gerund of walk)
- ходање noun (gerund of walk)
Slovak
2 entries- chodenie noun (gerund of walk)
- chôdza noun (gerund of walk)
Slovene
1 entries- hoja noun (gerund of walk)
Spanish
2 entries- andar noun (gerund of walk)
- marcha noun (gerund of walk)
Tamil
4 entries- நடமாடும் adj (incarnate as a human)
- நடமாடும் adj (heavily characterized by some given quality)
- நடக்கை noun (gerund of walk)
- நடத்தல் noun (gerund of walk)
Ukrainian
4 entries- хода́ noun (gerund of walk)
- ходьба́ noun (gerund of walk)
- ході́ння noun (gerund of walk)
- хідня́ noun (gerund of walk)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
I ran into a friend while walking in Ginza.
Source: tatoeba (18408)
The nurse recommended that he try walking.
Source: tatoeba (20978)
The school is within walking distance of my house.
Source: tatoeba (21518)
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