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wandelen.

to stroll, be on a walk (‘to go for a walk’ = ‘gaan wandelen’)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʋɑn.də.lə(n)/
  1. to stroll, be on a walk (‘to go for a walk’ = ‘gaan wandelen’)

    We hebben even een ommetje gewandeld na het eten.
  2. to hike

    Ik heb met mijn tent twee weken lang door de heuvels gewandeld.
  3. to walk

  4. to go out (to leave one's abode to go to public places, especially for recreation or entertainment)

    Suriname · colloquial
  5. to take an excursion, to go on a small trip

    Suriname · colloquial
  6. to go abroad, to travel

    Suriname · colloquial
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch wandelen, from Old Dutch *wandilon, from Proto-West Germanic *wandalōn.

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