pedestre
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pedestre
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. walking
Los domingos hay un recorrido pedestre gratuito por los lugares más interesantes de este céntrico barrio.On Sundays, there's a free walking tour of the most interesting places in this downtown district.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Me tomé el día libre y disfruté de un agradable paseo pedestre por el campo.I took the day off and enjoyed a nice walk in the countryside.
El maratón es la carrera pedestre por excelencia.The marathon is the quintessential footrace.
a. pedestrian
El tránsito pedestre por las calles del centro de la ciudad es muy intenso.Pedestrian traffic on the streets of the city center is pretty heavy.
3. (ordinary)
a. pedestrian
La prosa de Pascual tiene un estilo un poco pedestre, pero es muy clara y concisa.Pascual's writing style is slightly pedestrian, but it's very clear and concise.
b. prosaic
¿Cómo voy a volver ahora a mi vida aburrida y pedestre de oficinista después de tantos viajes y aventuras?How can I go back now to my dull, prosaic life in the office after so many travels and adventures?
c. simple
Quizá Carmen tenga problemas mentales o emocionales. - No, es mucho más pedestre que todo eso. El problema es el dinero.Maybe Carmen has mental or emotional problems. - No, it's much simpler than that. Money is the issue.
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