Trekkers: meaning, definitions and examples

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trekkers

 

[ ˈtrɛkər ]

Context #1

adventure

A person who enjoys and takes part in long-distance hikes or walks, especially in mountainous or remote areas.

Synonyms

backpacker, hiker, rambler

Examples of usage

  • Trekkers often carry all their supplies on their backs.
  • She joined a group of trekkers to explore the Himalayas.
  • The trekkers set off early in the morning to avoid the heat.
  • Many trekkers prefer to camp outdoors during their expeditions.
  • Trekkers need to be well-prepared for unpredictable weather conditions.

Translations

Translations of the word "trekkers" in other languages:

🇵🇹 caminhantes

🇮🇳 पैदल यात्रा करने वाले

🇩🇪 Wanderer

🇮🇩 pendaki

🇺🇦 мандрівники

🇵🇱 wędrowcy

🇯🇵 トレッカー

🇫🇷 randonneurs

🇪🇸 excursionistas

🇹🇷 yürüyüşçüler

🇰🇷 트레커

🇸🇦 متنزهون

🇨🇿 turisté

🇸🇰 turisti

🇨🇳 徒步旅行者

🇸🇮 pohodniki

🇮🇸 göngufólk

🇰🇿 жаяу жүргіншілер

🇬🇪 მოგზაურები

🇦🇿 yürüşçülər

🇲🇽 excursionistas

Word origin

The term 'trekker' originated in the mid-20th century, derived from the word 'trek' which means a long and difficult journey, especially on foot. It became popular in the context of adventurous hiking and walking expeditions, particularly in mountainous regions. Trekkers are known for their love of nature, physical endurance, and spirit of exploration.

See also: trek, trekker, Trekkie, trekking.