transitar

to walk

transitar(trahn-see-tahr)

intransitive verb

1. (to travel on foot)

a. to walk

La gente transitaba por la calle sin estar consciente de la contaminación que respiraba.

There were people walking the streets unaware of the pollution they breathed.

b. to go

No podemos transitar por aquí porque cayeron varios árboles.

We can't go this way because of some fallen trees.

c. to go along

Unos viejitos transitaban por el bulevar mirando vitrinas.

An old couple went along the boulevard, looking into shop windows.

2. (to circulate)

a. to travel

¡No puedes transitar tan rápido! ¡Mira el límite de velocidad!

You can't travel that fast! Look at the speed limit!

b. to go

El autobús transitaba por la ciudad deteniéndose en todas las paradas de autobús.

The bus went through the city, stopping at every bus stop.

transitar

intransitive verb

1. (general)

a. to go (along)

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transitar

intransitive verb

[+vehículo] to travel; [+peatón] to go; walk

calle transitada busy street; transitar por to go along; pass along