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hiking

hiking

Meaning of hiking

walking activity

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EN-UK/ˈhaɪkɪŋ/
EN-US/ə ˈhaɪkɪŋ/
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hiking with Russian translation

hiking usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я упаковал воду и перекус на день пешего туризма.

I packed water and snacks for a day of hiking.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Они предложили заняться пешим туризмом вдоль побережья, чтобы посмотреть закат.

They suggested hiking along the coast to watch the sunset.

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hiking belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

hikingпеший туризм
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

hiking synonyms

Related words worth learning together

hillwalking
UK term for walking in hilly terrain (often more challenging than a casual walk)
bushwalking
Australian term for walking in natural bushland; similar to hiking in that context
trail walking
walking on marked trails; emphasizes staying on paths rather than off-track travel
walking
general term for moving on foot; not necessarily outdoors or strenuous
rambling
British informal term for leisurely countryside walks, often casual and social
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hillwalking

UK term for walking in hilly terrain (often more challenging than a casual walk)

B2Rarely

Hillwalking in the Lake District is very popular in summer.

B
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bushwalking

Australian term for walking in natural bushland; similar to hiking in that context

B2Rarely

Bushwalking in national parks is a favourite weekend activity there.

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trail walking

walking on marked trails; emphasizes staying on paths rather than off-track travel

B1Often

Trail walking in the nature reserve is well signposted and family-friendly.

🇬🇧en

general term for moving on foot; not necessarily outdoors or strenuous

B1Very Often

She enjoys walking in the park every morning.

R
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rambling

British informal term for leisurely countryside walks, often casual and social

B2Rarely

They went rambling across the fields for the afternoon.

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How to pronounce hiking and what this word means

hiking means hiking. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce hiking

/ˈhaɪkɪŋ/

hiking translation

hiking

hiking examples

I packed water and snacks for a day of hiking.

hiking transcription

/ˈhaɪkɪŋ/, /ə ˈhaɪkɪŋ/

Questions about this word

hiking meaning: what does it mean?

walking activity

hiking pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

hiking is pronounced as /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

I packed water and snacks for a day of hiking. Translation: Я упаковал воду и перекус на день пешего туризма.

Is hiking part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, hiking can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is hiking part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, hiking 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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