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wander

wander

Meaning of wander

English

walk aimlessly

Русский

ходить без цели, не спеша

wander

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈwɒndə/
American English
/ˈwɑndɚ/

wander with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом wander

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Бродить по городу

Walking around
wander the streets
бродить по улицам

On our first night, we wandered the streets looking for a place to eat.

В первый вечер мы бродили по улицам в поисках места, где поесть.

wander aimlessly
бесцельно бродить

On Sundays I like to wander aimlessly around the flea market.

По воскресеньям я люблю бесцельно бродить по барахолке.

  • wander aroundбродить

Отойти или отвлечься

Drifting away
wander off
уйти куда-нибудь

Our dog tends to wander off when the gate is open.

Наша собака так и норовит уйти куда-нибудь, если калитка открыта.

my mind wanders
мысли блуждают

My mind wanders during long meetings.

На долгих совещаниях мои мысли начинают блуждать.

  • let your mind wanderдать волю мыслям

wander usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We like to wander around the old town.

Мы любим бродить по старому городу.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She likes to wander slowly through the botanical gardens.

Она любит медленно бродить по ботаническому саду.

wander synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between wander, meander, stroll, amble, saunter, stray, and walk

M
🇬🇧English
meander

To wander along a winding route.

B2often

ENWe meandered through the old streets, stopping at small shops.

S
🇬🇧English
stroll

To walk slowly for pleasure.

B1often

ENWe took a stroll along the beach at sunset.

Advanced: broader words

A
🇬🇧English
amble

To walk slowly and relaxedly.

B2rare word

ENHe ambled down the lane, enjoying the sun.

S
🇬🇧English
saunter

To walk in a slow, confident way.

B2rare word

ENShe sauntered into the room as if she owned the place.

S
🇬🇧English
stray

To move away from the right path or group.

B1often

ENThe child strayed from the group for a moment.

W
🇬🇧English
walk

To go on foot, often with a purpose.

A1very often

ENI walk to work every day.

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wander belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does wander mean?

walk aimlessly

How do you pronounce wander?

wander is pronounced [ˈwɒndə].

How is wander used in a sentence?

Мы любим бродить по старому городу. Translation: We like to wander around the old town.

Is wander part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, wander can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is wander part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, wander can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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