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• huidella• hourailla• astuskella• eksyä• ajautua• ajelehtia• vaeltaa• puhua sekavasti• reissata• kiertää• liikkua• harhailla• mennä harhaan• seikkailla• samota• samoilla• matkata• taival• tarpoa• taivaltaa• kuljeksia• kulkea• kuljeskella• käyskennellä• käydä• kävellä• kävellä (vaeltaa)* * *'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.) vaeltaa2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) harhailla2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) kuljeskelu- wanderer- wanderlust
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wander away — v. (D; intr.) to wander away from (the children wandered away from their parents) * * * (D; intr.) to wander away from (the children wander awayed away from their parents) … Combinatory dictionary
wander — [wän′dər] vi. [ME wandren < OE wandrian, akin to Ger wandern, akin ? to WEND, WIND1] 1. to move or go about aimlessly, without plan or fixed destination; ramble; roam 2. to go to a destination in a casual way or by an indirect route; idle;… … English World dictionary
wander — ► VERB 1) walk or move in a leisurely, casual, or aimless way. 2) move slowly away from a fixed point or place. ► NOUN ▪ an act or spell of wandering. DERIVATIVES wanderer noun. ORIGIN Old English, related to WEND … English terms dictionary
wander — wan|der1 S3 [ˈwɔndə US ˈwa:ndər] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(without direction)¦ 2¦(move away)¦ 3¦(mind/thoughts)¦ 4¦(conversation)¦ 5 somebody s mind is wandering 6¦(eyes)¦ 7¦(road/river)¦ 8¦(hands)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: wandrian] … Dictionary of contemporary English
wander — 1 verb 1 MOVE WITHOUT A DIRECTION (I, T) to move slowly across or around an area, without a clear direction or purpose: wander in/through/around etc: I ll just wander around the mall for half an hour. | wander sth: Nomadic tribes wander these… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wander — wan|der1 [ wandər ] verb ** ▸ 1 travel without purpose ▸ 2 move away from place ▸ 3 stop concentrating ▸ 4 talk about something else ▸ 5 look at something else ▸ 6 when path/river curves 1. ) intransitive or transitive to travel from place to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wander — [[t]wɒ̱ndə(r)[/t]] wanders, wandering, wandered 1) VERB If you wander in a place, you walk around there in a casual way, often without intending to go in any particular direction. [V prep/adv] When he got bored he wandered around the fair... [V… … English dictionary
wander — I UK [ˈwɒndə(r)] / US [ˈwɑndər] verb Word forms wander : present tense I/you/we/they wander he/she/it wanders present participle wandering past tense wandered past participle wandered ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to travel from place to place … English dictionary
wander — verb (wandered; wandering) Etymology: Middle English wandren, from Old English wandrian; akin to Middle High German wandern to wander, Old English windan to wind, twist Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to move about without a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
ˌwander ˈoff — phrasal verb to move away from a place where you are usually, or where people expect you to be It s a safe place where kids can wander off on their own.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
wander — verb walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way. ↘move slowly away from a fixed point or place. ↘travel aimlessly through or over (an area). noun an act or instance of wandering. Derivatives wanderer noun wanderings plural noun Origin OE wandrian … English new terms dictionary