wander in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for wander in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wander [Am ˈwɑndər, Brit ˈwɒndə] VB intr

1. wander + adv compl (walk):

wander (in a leisurely way)

pasear

wander (aimlessly)

deambular

wander (aimlessly)

vagar

wander (aimlessly)

caminar sin rumbo fijo

wander (aimlessly)

errar liter

we spent the afternoon wandering around the village

pasamos la tarde paseando por el pueblo

they found him wandering around the streets

lo encontraron deambulando or vagando por las calles

she wandered around the room in a daze

daba vueltas por la habitación como aturdida

we're going to wander back now

vamos a volver sin prisas

he wandered in at ten

llegó a las diez tan campante or como si tal cosa

she wandered all over the world

se recorrió todo el mundo

his fingers wandered over the keyboard

sus dedos recorrieron el teclado

the stream wanders through wooded valleys

el riachuelo serpentea por entre valles poblados de árboles

2. wander (stray):

don't let the children wander away from the car

no dejes que los niños se alejen del coche

without realizing it, we had wandered from the path

sin darnos cuenta nos habíamos salido or alejado del sendero

the aircraft had wandered off course

el avión se había desviado de su rumbo

don't wander off! we're leaving in five minutes

no te vayas por ahí, que dentro de cinco minutos nos vamos

he was bored so he let his mind wander

estaba aburrido, así que se puso a pensar en otra cosa or dejó vagar su imaginación

concentrate! don't let your mind wander!

¡concéntrate! ¡no te distraigas!

don't wander off the point

no divagues

don't wander off the point

no te vayas por las ramas

she wanders a bit (because senile, mentally disturbed)

divaga or desvaría un poco

3. wander <wandering, pres part >:

wander actors

itinerante

wander tribe

nómada

wander salesman

ambulante

wander gaze

errante liter

wander path

tortuoso

to have wandering hands

tener las manos largas

the Wandering Jew

el Judío Errante

II.wander [Am ˈwɑndər, Brit ˈwɒndə] VB trans

wander (for recreation)

pasear por

wander (lost)

dar vueltas por

I spent an hour wandering the corridors

me pasé una hora dando vueltas por los pasillos

to wander the streets

deambular or vagar por las calles

to wander the streets

caminar sin rumbo fijo

III.wander [Am ˈwɑndər, Brit ˈwɒndə] N esp Brit no pl

wander

vuelta f

wander

paseo m

we're going to have a wander around the shops

vamos a dar una vuelta or un paseo por las tiendas

we'd better take a wander back now

mejor nos volvemos ya

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erratically wander

sin rumbo fijo

to deviate or wander from the straight and narrow

desviarse or apartarse del buen camino or del camino recto

Translations for wander in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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deambular

to wander around

deambular

to wander about

nomadear

to wander

vagar

to wander

salirse del huacal (desviarse de un tema)

to wander o go off the point

brujulear

to wander

errar persona:

to wander

errar mirada:

to wander

rolar

to wander around

salimos a rolar por allí

we went out for a wander o we went out and wandered around

wander in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wander in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wander [ˈwɒndəʳ, Am ˈwɑ:ndɚ] VB trans

wander

vagar por

to wander the streets

deambular por las calles

to wander the streets

callejear

II.wander [ˈwɒndəʳ, Am ˈwɑ:ndɚ] VB intr

wander (roam)

vagar

wander (stroll)

pasearse

to let one's thoughts wander

dejar volar la imaginación

III.wander [ˈwɒndəʳ, Am ˈwɑ:ndɚ] N inf

wander

paseo m

to go for a wander around the city

dar una vuelta por la ciudad

Translations for wander in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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deambular

to wander around

vaguear

to wander

vagar

to wander

cancanear

to wander about

vagabundear

to wander

peregrinar (viajar: a pie)

to wander

desparramar su atención

to allow one's attention to wander

desparramarse

to allow one's attention to wander

errar (andar vagando)

to wander

ir errando por las calles

to wander the streets

la imaginación es libre

imagination is free to wander

wander Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to wander off the subject

salirse del tema

to wander the streets

deambular por las calles

to wander the streets

callejear

to let one's thoughts wander

dejar volar la imaginación

to go for a wander around the city

dar una vuelta por la ciudad

to wander round the world

viajar por el mundo

to allow one's attention to wander

desparramar su atención

to allow one's attention to wander

desparramarse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Link can freely wander the overworld, finding and buying items at any point.

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He wanders through the woods and later plays a new song, one last rock and roll blowout.

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I have no intentions of wandering around in the woods.

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It is mostly sedentary, but it wanders to some extent outside its breeding season.

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At the age of 21, he left his home to begin a life of wandering.

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Another woman's specter has been seen by staff and visitors wandering the hallways.

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Each girl became lost after wandering through the human world.

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Hours later, they are still wandering around with him, not knowing what to do.

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They typically sit outside of their rooms and negotiate with customers who wander the hallways.

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Rather than have them wander the streets, the government decided to place them in the hospital.

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