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1 meander
mi'ændə1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) serpentear2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) vagar, deambular, andar sin rumbo fijotr[mɪ'ændəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (river etc) serpentear2 (person) vagar, deambular, andar sin rumbo fijo3 figurative use (conversation) divagar1 (of river etc) meandro1) wind: serpentear2) wander: vagar, andar sin rumbo fijon.• meandro s.m.• serpenteo s.m.v.• serpentear v.• vagar v.mi'ændər, mi'ændə(r)intransitive verb \<\<river\>\> serpentear; \<\<person\>\> deambular, vagar*, andar* sin rumbo fijo[mɪ'ændǝ(r)]1. VI1) [river] serpentear2.N meandro m* * *[mi'ændər, mi'ændə(r)]intransitive verb \<\<river\>\> serpentear; \<\<person\>\> deambular, vagar*, andar* sin rumbo fijo
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