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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

vagare

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /vaˈɡaːre/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Roam/roʊm/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3400 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Gli animali vagano liberamente nel parco."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically, especially over a wide area.

    "Tigers once roamed freely across the forests of Asia."
As noun
  1. 1

    An act of going for a walk or journey without a definite destination.

    "They went for a long roam through the countryside."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English word 'romen', which is related to Old English 'rāmian' and potentially connected to the city of Rome (referring to pilgrims traveling to Rome). Over centuries, its meaning broadened from traveling to Rome to general wandering without a specific destination or purpose.

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