| Principal Translations |
| walk⇒ vi | (travel on foot) | caminar⇒ vi |
| | | andar⇒ vi |
| | Would you like to ride or walk? |
| | ¿Te gustaría ir en carro o caminando? |
| walk to [sth] vi + prep | (travel somewhere on foot) | caminar a vi + prep |
| | | caminar hasta vi + prep |
| | | ir a pie a loc verb + prep |
| | The children always walk to school. |
| | Los niños siempre caminan a la escuela. |
| walk n | (activity, stroll) | paseo nm |
| | | caminata nf |
| | | vuelta nf |
| | They go for a walk each night after dinner. |
| | Ellos salen a dar un paseo cada noche después de cenar. |
| walk on [sth] vi + prep | (set foot somewhere) | caminar sobre, caminar en vi + prep |
| | | pisar⇒ vtr |
| | Buzz Aldrin was the second man to walk on the moon. |
| | Buzz Aldrin fue el segundo hombre que caminó sobre la Luna. |
| walk [sth]⇒ vtr | (pace) | caminar de un lado al otro loc verb |
| | | pasearse⇒ v prnl |
| | | recorrer⇒ vtr |
| | She walked the floor, worrying about what was going to happen. |
| | Ella caminaba de un lado al otro, preocupada por lo que iba a pasar. |
| | Ella se paseaba preocupada por lo que iba a pasar. |
| walk [sth] vtr | (dog: take for a walk) | sacar a pasear loc verb |
| | | pasear⇒ vtr |
| | Jay needs to walk his dog. |
| | Jay tiene que sacar a pasear al perro. |
| walk [sb]⇒ vtr | (help [sb] to walk) (general) | ayudar a caminar loc verb |
| | (cruzar la calle) | ayudar a cruzar la calle loc verb |
| | The Boy Scout walked the elderly man across the street. |
| | El niño explorador ayudó al anciano a cruzar la calle. |
| walk [sb] vtr | (accompany on foot) (a pie) | acompañar⇒ vtr |
| | I'm going to walk my mother to the shop. |
| | Voy a acompañar a mi madre a la tienda. |
| walk [sth]⇒ vtr | (move by rocking) | empujar⇒, arrastrar⇒ vtr |
| | Let's walk the heavy bookshelf across the room instead of carrying it. |
| | Empujemos este pesado estante en lugar de levantarlo. |
Locuciones verbales
walk | walking | race walking |
| walk about vi phrasal | (stroll around, go around on foot) | pasear⇒ vi |
| | A veces me encanta pasear por la noche. |
| walk away vi phrasal | (go or leave on foot) | marcharse⇒ v prnl |
| | | irse v prnl |
| | | darse la vuelta loc verb |
| | Instead of arguing with me, he simply walked away. |
| | En lugar de pelear conmigo, simplemente se marchó. |
| walk away vi phrasal | figurative (abandon [sth] or [sb]) (figurado) | marcharse⇒ v prnl |
| | If you're being treated so terribly, then you need to walk away. |
| | Si te están tratando tan mal, debes marcharte. |
| walk away with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (escape) | salir⇒ vi |
| | The car was totalled, but the driver walked away with minor injuries. |
| | El coche estaba destrozado pero el conductor salió sólo con heridas de poca importancia. |
| walk away with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (take, steal) | llevarse⇒ v prnl |
| | The ruling party walked away with the election after the opposition decided to boycott it. |
| | El partido predominante se llevó la elección después de que la oposición decidió boicotear la carrera. |
| walk down [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (go along on foot) | bajar por vtr + prep |
| | | caminar por vi + prep |
| | | caminar a lo largo de loc verb |
| | Walk down Elm Street then turn left at the corner. |
| | Baja por Elm Street y luego gira a la izquierda en la esquina. |
| walk in on [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (catch unawares) | sorprender⇒ vtr |
| | The boss walked in on one of the workers sleeping at his desk. |
| | El jefe sorprendió a uno de los empleados durmiendo en su escritorio. |
| walk into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (enter: on foot) (figurado) | caer en vi + prep |
| | (figurado) | entrar en vi + prep |
| | I walked right into his trap. |
| | Caí en su trampa. |
| walk into [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (bump against: [sb] or [sth]) | tropezar con vi + prep |
| | | tropezarse con, toparse con v prnl + prep |
| | A woman walked into me in the street and didn't even apologise. |
| | I wasn't looking where I was going, and walked right into the wall. |
| | Una mujer tropezó conmigo en la calle y ni siquiera se disculpó. |
| walk into [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (encounter unexpectedly) | tropezarse con v prnl + prep |
| | | toparse con v prnl + prep |
| | | encontrarse⇒ v prnl |
| | I just happened to walk into your brother at the store. He looks great! |
| | Me acabo de tropezar con tu hermano en la tienda. ¡Se ve estupendo! |
| walk off vi phrasal | (go away on foot) | alejarse andando, alejarse caminando loc verb |
| | He became angry and walked off. |
| | Él se enfadó y se alejó andando (or: caminando). |
| walk [sth] off vtr phrasal sep | (calories, fat: burn by walking) (coloq) | bajar una comida andando loc verb |
| | I've just had a heavy lunch so I suppose I'd better go and walk it off. |
| | He comido mucho, así que mejor debería ir y bajarla andando. |
| walk off with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (take, steal) | llevarse⇒ v prnl |
| | | irse con v prnl + prep |
| | After he broke into the house, the thief walked off with all my jewelry. |
| | Tras forzar la entrada a la casa, el ladrón se alzó con todas mis joyas. |
| | Tras forzar la entrada a la casa, el ladrón se llevó todas mis joyas. |
| walk off with [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (win) | llevarse⇒ v prnl |
| | | irse con v prnl + prep |
| walk out vi phrasal | figurative (abandon [sth] or [sb]) | irse, marcharse⇒ v prnl |
| | (coloquial) | largarse⇒ v prnl |
| | When Sally lost her job, her husband walked out. |
| | Cuando Sally perdió su trabajo, su marido se fue. |
| walk out on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (refuse to fulfil obligation) | acabar con, poner fin a loc verb |
| | | finalizar⇒ vtr |
| | The player denied that he had any intention of walking out on his contract. |
| | El jugador negó que tuviera alguna intención de acabar con su contrato. |
| walk over vi phrasal | (approach on foot) | acercarse⇒, aproximarse⇒ v prnl |
| | Jenna walked over to her and shook her hand in greeting. |
| | Jenna se aproximó y la saludó con un apretón de manos. |
| walk over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (cross on foot) | atravesar⇒ vtr |
| | | cruzar⇒ vtr |
| | Just walk over the bridge to get to that part of town. |
| | I've had to walk all over York to find your house. |
| | Solo tienes que atravesar el puente para llegar a esa parte de la ciudad. |
| walk over [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative, informal (treat disrespectfully) (figurado) | pasar por encima de loc verb |
| | | pasar por arriba de loc verb |
| | Larry walked over at least three people to serve as chairman of the board. |
| | Larry pasó por encima de tres personas para ser presidente de la junta. |
| walk up vi phrasal | (approach on foot) | acercarse⇒, dirigirse⇒ v prnl |
| | A stranger walked up and asked me the way to the beach. |
| | Se me acercó un extraño y me preguntó cuál era el camino a la playa. |