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walking in French

walking in French is marche, randonnée, marche à pied — walking means moving on foot, especially at an ordinary, unhurried pace, as opposed to running.

walking in French

marche
noun
.
randonnée
noun
.
marche à pied
noun
.

What does "walking" mean?

  1. adjective Moving on foot, especially at an ordinary, unhurried pace, as opposed to running.
    "We kept a steady walking pace along the coastal path."
  2. adjective Able to move around and function despite illness or injury; still on one's feet.
    "He came into work with a walking case of the flu."
  3. adjective Used before a noun to mean someone or something is a living embodiment of a quality — an over-the-top personification.
    "With all his historical trivia, Dave is basically a walking encyclopedia."
  4. noun A bass line, common in jazz, blues, and early rock and roll, that moves steadily note by note like footsteps, usually one note per beat.
    "The bassist switched to a walking pattern under the piano solo."
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walking in a sentence

  • We kept a steady walking pace along the coastal path.
  • The doctor recommended a brisk walking routine for his heart.
  • He came into work with a walking case of the flu.
  • With all his historical trivia, Dave is basically a walking encyclopedia.

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What is "walking" in French?

"walking" in French is marche, randonnée, marche à pied. walking means: Moving on foot, especially at an ordinary, unhurried pace, as opposed to running.

How do you use "walking" in a sentence?

Example: "We kept a steady walking pace along the coastal path." In French, "walking" is marche, randonnée, marche à pied.

Are there other ways to say "walking" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "walking": marche, randonnée, marche à pied.

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