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бродить

wander

Meaning of бродить

walk aimlessly

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Russian[brɐˈdʲitʲ]
wander
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бродить with English translation

бродить usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We like to wander the narrow lanes after breakfast.

Мы любим бродить по узким улочкам после завтрака.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She likes to wander slowly through the botanical gardens.

Она любит медленно бродить по ботаническому саду.

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бродить belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

бродитьwander
душshower
лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast

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What's the difference between бродить / гулять / блуждать / брести / шастать / слоняться

🇷🇺Russian
бродить

to walk without a set purpose; move about slowly/aimlessly

B1Very Often

He wandered around the park all evening.

Он бродил по парку весь вечер.

🇷🇺Russian

to walk for pleasure or leisure, often socially

B1Very Often

We walked/strolled along the promenade in the evening.

Мы гуляли по набережной вечером.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
блуждать

to wander in the sense of being lost or moving without direction; also to stray in thought

B1Often

We wandered through the old town and couldn't find the street.

Мы блуждали по старому городу и не могли найти улицу.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
брести

to trudge or plod along; to walk slowly with effort or fatigue

B1Often

He trudged down the road, head lowered from fatigue.

Он брёл по дороге, опустив голову от усталости.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
шастать

colloquial: to hang about or roam aimlessly; often used with slight annoyance

B1Rarely

He was hanging around the yards all day instead of studying.

Он целый день шастал по дворам вместо учёбы.

С
🇷🇺Russian
слоняться

to loaf about or loiter without purpose, usually lazily

B1Often

The students were loitering in the corridor between lessons.

Ученики слонялись по коридору между уроками.

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How to pronounce бродить and what this word means

бродить translation: wander. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce бродить

[brɐˈdʲitʲ]

бродить translation

wander

бродить examples

We like to wander the narrow lanes after breakfast.

бродить transcription

[brɐˈdʲitʲ]

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бродить meaning: what does it mean?

идти без цели, осматривать окрестности неспешно

бродить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

бродить is pronounced as [brɐˈdʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

бродить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We like to wander the narrow lanes after breakfast. Translation: Мы любим бродить по узким улочкам после завтрака.

Is бродить part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, бродить (wander) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is бродить part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, бродить (wander) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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