What does “walk” mean?
- 1
verbto move along on foot at a normal speed
I walk to school every morning.
- 2
nouna trip on foot, often for pleasure
Let’s go for a walk in the park.
Walk at a glance
- Part of speech
- verb & noun
- CEFR level
- A1 (beginner)
- Pronunciation
- /wɔk/ · WAWK
How to use “walk” correctly
The “l” in “walk” is silent: it rhymes with “talk”.
Common phrases with “walk”
- go for a walk
- take a walk
- walk the dog
- within walking distance
Synonyms, opposites and related words
Word family
- walker
- walking
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