Trekking: meaning, definitions and examples
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trekking
[ หtrษkษชล ]
outdoor activity
Trekking is a popular outdoor activity that involves walking long distances on trails or paths in natural surroundings. It is a great way to explore nature and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Last weekend, we went trekking in the mountains.
- She enjoys trekking through the forest and spotting wildlife along the way.
traveling on foot
To trek means to travel slowly or laboriously on foot, especially in a remote or rugged area. It often involves carrying supplies and camping equipment for an extended journey.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- We will trek through the desert to reach the oasis.
- They trekked for miles through the snow-covered mountains.
Translations
Translations of the word "trekking" in other languages:
๐ต๐น caminhada
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฐเฅเคเคฟเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Wandern
๐ฎ๐ฉ mendaki
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟััะธะน ัััะธะทะผ
๐ต๐ฑ wฤdrรณwka
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฌใใญใณใฐ
๐ซ๐ท randonnรฉe
๐ช๐ธ senderismo
๐น๐ท yรผrรผyรผล
๐ฐ๐ท ํธ๋ ํน
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุชูุฒู ุณูุฑูุง ุนูู ุงูุฃูุฏุงู
๐จ๐ฟ turistika
๐ธ๐ฐ turistika
๐จ๐ณ ๅพๆญฅๆ ่ก
๐ธ๐ฎ pohodniลกtvo
๐ฎ๐ธ gรถnguferรฐ
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐัั ัััะธะทะผ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแจแฅแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yรผrรผล
๐ฒ๐ฝ senderismo
Etymology
The term 'trekking' originated from the Afrikaans word 'trek', which means to travel or migrate by ox wagon. It was initially used in South Africa to describe long journeys or migrations by settlers. Over time, the term evolved to refer to long, adventurous walks in natural environments, popularized by outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #28,119, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 28116 weightlessness
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- 28118 mascara
- 28119 trekking
- 28120 standpipe
- 28121 atomized
- 28122 encirclement
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