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Promenade
German → American English
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promenade
Breite Fußgängeranlage, meist zum Flanieren; auch ein gemütlicher Spaziergang.
Wir gingen abends an der Promenade spazieren.Im Deutschen ist Promenade meist ein Nomen für eine breite Fußgängeranlage oder einen gemütlichen Spaziergang; für das Verb „to promenade“ sagt man eher „flanieren“ oder „spazieren gehen“.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Promenade” mean in German?
It usually means a walkway or promenade, often by the water, or a leisurely walk.
Is “Promenade” a German word?
Yes. It is used as a noun in German, often for a broad pedestrian path or a seaside walkway.
What is the difference between “Promenade” and “Spaziergang”?
“Promenade” is the place or the act in a more elegant or formal sense, while “Spaziergang” simply means a walk.
How do you say “to promenade” in German?
A natural German equivalent is “flanieren” or “spazieren gehen.”