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1 wander
A n promenade f, balade ○ f ; to go for a wander partir en balade ○ ; to have ou take a wander faire une balade ○ ; a wander round the park une balade ○ dans le parc ; to have a wander round the shops faire un tour dans les magasins.B vtr parcourir [countryside, town] ; to wander the world courir le monde ; to wander the streets traîner dans la rue.C vi1 (walk, stroll) se promener, se balader ○ ; the patients/the chickens are free to wander les patients/les poulets sont libres d'aller et de venir ; to wander around town/in the park/along the beach se balader en ville/dans le parc/sur la plage ; to wander in and out of the shops flâner dans les magasins ;2 ( stray) [animal, lost person] errer ; to wander up and down the road errer dans la rue ; to wander into the next field s'égarer dans le champ voisin ; to wander away s'éloigner (from de) ; I had wandered into the wrong room j'étais entré sans faire attention dans la mauvaise pièce ;3 ( arrive nonchalantly) to wander in se pointer ○, arriver tranquillement ; he wandered into work two hours late il s'est pointé ○ or est arrivé tranquillement au travail avec deux heures de retard ; to wander over to ou up to sb s'approcher tranquillement de qn ;4 ( drift) [mind, thoughts, attention] (through boredom, inattention) s'égarer ; (through age, illness) divaguer ; [eyes, gaze, hands] errer (over sur) ; her mind wandered back to son esprit revenait sur ; let your mind wander laisse ton esprit errer ; to wander off the point ou subject s'éloigner du sujet, faire des digressions ; her eyes wandered along the row/among the crowd son regard a erré sur la rangée/sur la foule.1 [child, animal] s'éloigner ;2 hum [object, belongings, scissors] disparaître. -
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wander [ˈwɒndər]1. nountour m• to go for a wander around the town/the shops (inf) aller faire un tour en ville/dans les magasinsb. ( = stray) s'égarer• sorry, my mind was wandering excusez-moi, j'étais distrait► wander about, wander around intransitive verb• to wander about the town/the streets (leisurely) flâner dans la ville/dans les rues* * *['wɒndə(r)] 1.noun promenade f2.to have ou take a wander — faire une balade (colloq)
transitive verb parcourir3.1) (walk, stroll) se promener2) ( stray) errerto wander away — s'éloigner ( from de)
3)to wander over to ou up to somebody — s'approcher tranquillement de quelqu'un
4) [mind, attention] (through boredom, inattention) s'égarer; (through age, illness) divaguer; [eyes, hands] errer ( over sur)to wander off the point ou subject — s'éloigner du sujet
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3 wander
wander ['wɒndə(r)]∎ she wandered into a café elle est entrée dans un café d'un pas nonchalant;∎ we wandered round the town nous avons flâné en ville, nous nous sommes promenés au hasard dans la ville;∎ I'll just wander down to the beach later j'irai faire un tour ou je descendrai à la plage plus tard;∎ her eyes wandered over the crowd elle a promené son regard sur la foule(b) (stray → person) s'égarer;∎ he's wandered off somewhere il est parti mais il n'est pas loin;∎ the tourists wandered into the red light district les touristes se sont retrouvés par hasard dans le quartier chaud;∎ don't wander too far, the bus will be here in ten minutes ne t'éloigne pas trop, le bus sera là dans dix minutes;∎ don't wander off the path ne vous écartez pas du chemin(c) (mind, thoughts) vagabonder, errer;∎ he wandered off the topic il s'est écarté du sujet;∎ her attention began to wander elle commença à être de moins en moins attentive;∎ his eyes wandered over the scene ses regards se promenaient sur cette scène;∎ I can't concentrate, my mind keeps wandering je ne peux pas me concentrer, je suis trop distrait;∎ my mind wandered back to when we first met mes pensées se sont reportées à l'époque où nous nous sommes connus;∎ her thoughts wandered to her holiday plans sa pensée erra sur ses projets de vacances(d) (become confused) divaguer, déraisonner;∎ her mother's mind or her mother has begun to wander sa mère commence à divaguererrer dans, parcourir (au hasard);∎ their children wander the streets at night leurs enfants errent dans les rues ou courent les rues le soir;∎ the nomads wander the desert les nomades parcourent le désert;∎ he spent his life wandering the world il a passé sa vie à parcourir le monde3 nounpromenade f, tour m;∎ we went for a wander round the town nous sommes allés faire un tour dans la ville(without destination) errer, aller sans but; (without hurrying) flâner, aller sans se presser -
4 wander
['wondə] 1. verb1) (to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind: I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child.) errer (dans)2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) (s')égarer2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) tour- wanderer- wanderlust
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