caminar
verbCEFR A1High frequency
What does “caminar” mean in English?
to walk
Example sentences
Me gusta caminar por el parque.
I like to walk in the park.
Camino al trabajo todos los días.
I walk to work every day.
Vamos a caminar despacio.
Let's walk slowly.
How to use it
Caminar means 'to walk'. Regular -ar verb. Synonyms: andar (more common in Spain), pasear (to stroll for pleasure).
Common mistake
Use por (through) for walking around an area, and a (to) for the destination. 'Caminar por el parque' = strolling around; 'caminar al parque' = walking there.