walk
BrE /wɔːk/ AmE /wɔːk/
verb en → es
past walked pp walked ing walking
to move on foot at a steady pace, using your legs
caminar
- walk to somewhere
- walk around
Collocations walk the dog · walk home
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I usually walk to work.
Yo usualmente camino al trabajo.
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Let's walk around the park.
Vamos a dar un paseo por el parque.
to lead someone somewhere by walking with them
llevar, guiar
- walk somebody to somewhere
Collocations walk a child to school · walk someone to the door
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She walked her son to the bus stop.
Ella llevó a su hijo hasta la parada del autobús.
to lead an animal somewhere by walking with it on a leash or rope
llevar, guiar (a un animal)
- walk the dog
Collocations walk a horse · walk a sheep
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He walks his dog every morning.
Él camina con su perro cada mañana.
to move in a certain way or with a particular style of movement
caminar de cierta manera, caminar con un estilo específico
- walk slowly
- walk confidently
Collocations walk gracefully · walk stiffly
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She walks with a limp.
Ella camina con cojera.
to cover a distance by walking
caminar una distancia
- walk five miles
Collocations walk ten kilometers · walk two blocks
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We walked three miles yesterday.
Caminamos tres millas ayer.
to move in a line or formation, especially soldiers
marchar en formación
- walk in step
Collocations walk in formation · walk in a line
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The soldiers walked in step.
Los soldados marcharon en formación.
to move around a place, often to look at things or find something
pasear, caminar por
- walk through the store
Collocations walk around the mall · walk through the market
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We walked through the museum.
Caminamos por el museo.
to move in a particular direction or towards something
caminar hacia, caminar en dirección a
- walk toward the door
Collocations walk to the window · walk towards the exit
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He walked toward the door.
Él caminó hacia la puerta.
Phrasal verbs
irse, abandonar
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She walked out in the middle of the meeting.
Ella se fue en medio de la reunión.
entrar a, caminar hacia
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He walked into the room.
Él entró en la habitación.
irse de, abandonar
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She walked away from the argument.
Ella se alejó del conflicto.
irse, abandonar
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He walked off without saying goodbye.
Él se fue sin despedirse.
explicar paso a paso, guiar
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She walked us through the process.
Ella nos explicó el proceso paso a paso.
Idioms
caminar sobre huevos, tener cuidado
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I have to walk on eggshells around my boss.
Tengo que andar con cuidado alrededor de mi jefe.
mantener el equilibrio, caminar entre dos extremos
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He has to walk the line between work and family.
Él tiene que mantener un equilibrio entre trabajo y familia.
mantener el equilibrio, caminar entre dos extremos
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She walks a fine line between being strict and being fair.
Ella mantiene un equilibrio entre ser estricta y ser justa.