Meaning
4 senses(formal)A prom (dance).
a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
A walk taken for pleasure, display, or exercise; a stroll.
A place where one takes a walk for leisurely pleasure, or for exercise, especially a terrace by the seaside.
Promenade
пешехо́дная у́лицаpešexódnaja úlica, промена́дpromenád, эсплана́даesplanáda
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
A dance motion consisting of a walk, done while square dancing.
a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
Examples
8 sentencesIt is a lovely riverside promenade.
Waves are crashing over the promenade.
deWellen brechen über die Promenade. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The promenade runs parallel to the shore.
ruНабережная расположена параллельно берегу. — Lenin_1917
deDie Promenade verläuft parallel zur Küste. — Espi
Algiers has a beautiful promenade on the seashore.
deAlgier hat eine schöne Uferpromenade. — Yorwba
Shall we take a promenade through the gardens?
Translations
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Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French promenade, from promener (“to walk”).Unadapted borrowing from French promenade, from promener (“to walk”).
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Forms
plural: promenades| Singular | promenade |
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