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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespromenade en bois
Pronunciation / Transliteration: promenade en bwa
"Nous avons marché le long de la promenade en bois."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A pedestrian walkway made of wooden boards, typically built along a waterfront or beach.
"We took a relaxing evening stroll along the wooden boardwalk."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Compound of 'board' (plank of wood) and 'walk' (path for walking), first recorded in the United States in the late 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "boardwalk" is said worldwide
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promenade en bois
Transliteration: promenade en bwa
"Nous avons marché le long de la promenade en bois."
Strandpromenade
Transliteration: ʃtrantpromenaːdə
"Die Touristen gingen an der Strandpromenade spazieren."
passerella
Transliteration: passerella
"Camminavamo sulla passerella di legno vicino al mare."
paseo marítimo
Transliteration: paseo maritimo
"Compramos un helado mientras caminábamos por el paseo marítimo."
calçadão
Transliteration: kalsadãw
"Muitas pessoas correm no calçadão pela manhã."
लकड़ी का रास्ता
Transliteration: lakdi ka raasta
"हम समुद्र तट के पास लकड़ी के रास्ते पर चले।"
木栈道
Transliteration: mù zhàn dào
"我们在海边的木栈道上散步。"
해변 산책로
Transliteration: haebyeon sanchaekro
"우리는 해변 산책로를 따라 걸었다."
ボードウォーク
Transliteration: bōdovōku
"夕方、ボードウォークを散歩しました。"
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