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ramble [ˈræmbl]1. noun* * *['ræmbl] 1.noun randonnée f, balade f2.intransitive verb ( walk) faire une randonnée, faire une baladePhrasal Verbs: -
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A n ( planned) randonnée f (pédestre) ; ( casual) balade f (à pied) ; to go for a ramble faire une randonnée.B vi2 Hort [plant] grimper. -
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ramble ['ræmbəl]1 noun(hike) randonnée f (pédestre); (casual walk) promenade f;∎ to go for a ramble aller faire un tour∎ he rambled on and on about nothing il n'arrêtait pas de parler pour ne rien dire;∎ what are you rambling on about now? qu'est-ce que tu racontes maintenant?(d) (be delirious) divaguer(f) (path, stream) serpenter -
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discourir ( about sur) -
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(to talk for a long time in an aimless or confused way.) discourir longuement et sans cohérence -
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walk [wɔ:k]1. nounb. ( = way of walking) démarche fa. marcher• he walked up/down the stairs il a monté/descendu l'escalier• walk, don't run ne cours pasb. ( = go on foot) aller à pied ; ( = go for a walk) aller se promenerc. ( = disappear) (inf) se volatiliserd. ( = be acquitted) (inf) être acquittéa. [+ distance] faire à piedc. ( = take) [+ dog] promener4. compounds► walk-up noun (US) ( = house) immeuble m sans ascenseur ; ( = apartment) appartement m dans un immeuble sans ascenseur► walk about= walk around• to walk away from an accident ( = be unhurt) sortir indemne d'un accidenta. [+ trap, ambush] tomber dansb. ( = collide with) se cogner àc. ( = find easily) trouver facilement► walk offa. = walk away[+ weight] perdre en marchant( = win) gagner haut la main• they walked out of the meeting ils ont quitté la réunion► walk out on inseparable transitive verb quittera. ( = defeat easily) battre haut la mainb. ( = treat badly) she lets him walk all over her il la traite comme une servante et elle se laisse faire* * *[wɔːk] 1.to go for ou on a walk — (aller) faire une promenade
to take somebody for a walk — emmener quelqu'un faire une promenade or ( shorter) un tour (colloq)
2) ( gait) démarche f3) ( pace) pas m4) ( path) allée f5) Sport épreuve f de marche2.transitive verb1) ( cover on foot) faire [quelque chose] à pied [path, road]; parcourir [quelque chose] à pied [countryside]; ( patrol) parcourirto walk it — (colloq) Sport gagner haut la main
2) (lead, escort) conduire [horse etc]; promener [dog]3.to walk somebody home — raccompagner quelqu'un chez lui/elle
1) ( in general) marcher; ( for pleasure) se promener; ( not run) aller au pas; ( not ride or drive) aller à pied‘walk’ — US ( at traffic lights) ≈ traversez
it's not very far, let's walk — ce n'est pas très loin, allons-y à pied
to walk across ou through something — traverser quelque chose (à pied) (see note)
he walked up/down the road — il a remonté/descendu la rue (à pied) (see note)
someone was walking around ou about upstairs — quelqu'un allait et venait à l'étage supérieur
I'd just walked in at the door when... — je venais à peine de passer la porte, quand...
2) (colloq) hum ( disappear) se faire la malle (colloq)•Phrasal Verbs:- walk in- walk off- walk on- walk out- walk up•••• ••take a walk! — (colloq) US dégage! (colloq)
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A n3 Equit amble m.B vi1 ( stroll) to amble off partir tranquillement ; we ambled around the gardens nous nous sommes promenés tranquillement dans les jardins ;2 Equit trotter l'amble. -
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Ramble — Ram ble (r[a^]m b l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rambled} (r[a^]m b ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rambling} (r[a^]m bl[i^]ng).] [For rammle, fr. Prov. E. rame to roam. Cf. {Roam}.] 1. To walk, ride, or sail, from place to place, without any determinate object… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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ramble — ► VERB 1) walk for pleasure in the countryside. 2) (of a plant) grow over walls, fences, etc. 3) (often ramble on) talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way. ► NOUN ▪ a walk taken for pleasure in the countryside. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
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ramble — vb *wander, stray, roam, rove, range, prowl, gad, gallivant, traipse, meander … New Dictionary of Synonyms
ramble — [ram′bəl] vi. rambled, rambling [var. of ME romblen, freq. of romen, to ROAM] 1. to roam about; esp., to walk or stroll about idly, without any special goal 2. to talk or write aimlessly, without connection of ideas 3. to grow or spread in all… … English World dictionary
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ramble — [[t]ræ̱mb(ə)l[/t]] rambles, rambling, rambled 1) N COUNT A ramble is a long walk in the countryside. ...an hour s ramble through the woods. Syn: walk 2) VERB If you ramble, you go on a long walk in the countryside. [V adv/prep] ...freedom to… … English dictionary