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061. Motion: Taking Steps



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to limp
[verbe]

to walk with difficulty, particularly due to a damaged or stiff leg or foot

boiter, boitiller

boiter, boitiller

to hop
[verbe]

to jump using one leg

bondir, sautiller

bondir, sautiller

to stagger
[verbe]

to move unsteadily or with difficulty

tituber, chanceler

tituber, chanceler

to stumble
[verbe]

to accidentally hit something with one's foot and almost fall

trébucher

trébucher

to lurch
[verbe]

walk as if unable to control one's movements

to tiptoe
[verbe]

to walk slowly and carefully on one's toes

se déplacer sur la pointe des pieds, se déplacer sans faire de bruit

se déplacer sur la pointe des pieds, se déplacer sans faire de bruit

to amble
[verbe]

to walk at a slow and leisurely pace, usually without any particular purpose or urgency

flâner, se promener

flâner, se promener

to stride
[verbe]

to walk confidently and purposefully with long, decisive steps

arpenter, franchir

arpenter, franchir

to strut
[verbe]

to walk in a proud or self-assured manner, with the body held upright and the chest puffed out

se pavaner

se pavaner

to tramp
[verbe]

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

marcher lourdement, piétiner

marcher lourdement, piétiner

to trample
[verbe]

to step heavily or crush underfoot with force

piétiner, fouler

piétiner, fouler

to stamp
[verbe]

to walk with a loud and noticeable sound, typically due to the force of one's steps

trambler, marcher lourdement

trambler, marcher lourdement

to trudge
[verbe]

to walk slowly and with heavy steps, especially due to exhaustion, difficulty, or adverse conditions

avancer péniblement, ramer

avancer péniblement, ramer

to calmly cope with something that is difficult or disturbing

staggeringly
[Adverbe]

to an astonishing or overwhelming degree

déconcertamment, stupéfiamment

déconcertamment, stupéfiamment

to hop
[verbe]

to move swiftly or briefly from one place to another

sauter, bondir

sauter, bondir

to chase
[verbe]

to follow a person or thing and see where they go, often for the purpose of catching them

poursuivre, chasser

poursuivre, chasser

to overflow from a container, space, or area

déborder, se répandre

déborder, se répandre

to stream
[verbe]

to move steadily in large numbers in the same direction

affluer, déferler

affluer, déferler

to pour
[verbe]

to move continuously and in large numbers

affluer, se déverser

affluer, se déverser

to meander
[verbe]

to move slowly and without a specific purpose

errer, flâner

errer, flâner

to flood
[verbe]

to fill in large quantities or numbers in an overwhelming way

inonder, submerger

inonder, submerger

to move one foot forward or to change one's position by moving one's feet

unprecedented
[Adjectif]

never having existed or happened before

sans précédent

sans précédent

backward
[Adjectif]

facing or directed toward the rear

arrière, vers l'arrière

arrière, vers l'arrière

decisive
[Adjectif]

powerful enough to determine the outcome of something

décisif, décisive

décisif, décisive

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