Wandelen
Example: Wij wandelen elke zondag in het park.
Definition
"Wandelen" means to walk leisurely or take a stroll, usually for pleasure or exercise. For example, in the sentence "Wij wandelen elke zondag in het park," it describes the activity of walking every Sunday in the park.
Etymology
The Dutch word "wandelen" comes from Middle Dutch, related to Old High German 'wantōn' meaning to roam or wander. Did you know? It shares roots with the English word 'wander,' highlighting a common Germanic origin linked to moving about without a fixed destination.
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"Wandelen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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