caminar
verb
1. to walk
moving on foot
Common combinations
- caminar descalzo — to walk barefoot
- caminar deprisa — to walk quickly
- caminar por la playa — to walk along the beach
- Camino al trabajo todos los días.I walk to work every day.
- Ayer caminamos por el parque.Yesterday we walked through the park.
- El niño ya camina solo.The child walks on his own now.
2. to progress, to move forward
developing or advancing
Common combinations
- caminar hacia un acuerdo — to move toward an agreement
- caminar bien — to progress well
- caminar según lo previsto — to go as planned
- El proyecto camina bien.The project is progressing well.
- La negociación camina hacia un acuerdo.The negotiation is moving toward an agreement.
- Todo camina según lo previsto.Everything is going as planned.
3. to work, to run
of a mechanism or machine
Common combinations
- caminar sin problemas — to run without problems
- caminar bien — to run well
- Este reloj ya no camina.This watch no longer works.
- La máquina camina sin problemas.The machine runs without problems.
- El motor no camina bien.The engine does not run well.
Phrases with this word
caminar sobre ruedascaminar con pies de plomo