deambular

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [de.əm.buˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.am.buˈlaɾ]

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• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
• Hyphenation: de‧am‧bu‧lar

deambular (first-person singular present deambulo, first-person singular preterite deambulí, past participle deambulat)

1. (intransitive) to wander

• “deambular”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “deambular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “deambular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “deambular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from Latin deambulāre.

• Hyphenation: de‧am‧bu‧lar

deambular (first-person singular present deambulo, first-person singular preterite deambulei, past participle deambulado)

1. (intransitive) to wander
2. (healthcare) to ambulate (to be able to walk or move about without help)

• “deambular”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “deambular”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Borrowed from Latin deambulāre. Compare obsolete English deambulate.

• IPA^(key): /deambuˈlaɾ/ [d̪e.ãm.buˈlaɾ]

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: de‧am‧bu‧lar

deambular (first-person singular present deambulo, first-person singular preterite deambulé, past participle deambulado)

1. (intransitive) to mosey, to amble, to wander, to roam
   • 2006, Laura Gallego García, El Valle de los Lobos, SM, →ISBN, page 66:

     Siguió deambulando sin rumbo hasta que tropezó con una enorme puerta cerrada […] .

     She kept on wandering aimlessly until she bumped into a huge closed door […] .

• “deambular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024