Promenaded: meaning, definitions and examples

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promenaded

 

[ หˆprษ’mษ™neษชdษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

leisure activity

Promenaded refers to the action of walking in a public space for pleasure or display. This term often implies a leisurely stroll, typically along a specific route such as a beach, park, or promenade. Historically, promenading has been associated with social gatherings and activities, providing an opportunity for individuals to dress up and be seen by others. It embodies a sense of enjoyment and relaxation in a communal setting.

Synonyms

meandered, strolled, walked

Examples of usage

  • We promenaded along the seaside during sunset.
  • The locals often promenaded in the park on weekends.
  • During the festival, people promenaded in their colorful outfits.

Translations

Translations of the word "promenaded" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น passeou

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเค•เฅเค•เคฐ เคฒเค—เคพเคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช spaziert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berjalan-jalan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะพะณัƒะปัะฒัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ spacerowaล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ•ฃๆญฉใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท a promenรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ paseรณ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gezdin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฐ์ฑ…ํ–ˆ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฌูˆู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prochรกzel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ preลกiel

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ•ฃๆญฅไบ†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sprehajal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ganga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะตั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ”แƒ˜แƒ แƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gษ™zdi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ paseรณ

Etymology

The term 'promenade' has its roots in the French word 'promener', which means 'to walk' or 'to take for a walk'. This term evolved into English around the late 16th century, originally denoting a place for walking or a leisurely stroll. The concept of promenading had cultural significance in the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly in Europe, where public spaces were designed for social interactions. The rise of promenades in towns and cities reflected the growing importance of leisure activities and public social life during this time. Additionally, promenading often denoted a style and status, as people would dress elegantly to be seen while walking in fashionably popular areas. Over time, the term has maintained its association with leisurely walking in pleasant surroundings.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,620, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.