Caminata (en. Hike)

/ka.mi.'na.ta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Physical activity that consists of walking for an extended period.

They went for a hike in the countryside over the weekend.

Hicieron una caminata por el campo durante el fin de semana.

A walking route that is generally taken in the mountains or in nature.

The hike in the mountains was incredible.

La caminata en la sierra fue increíble.

A long walk that can have a recreational or sporting purpose.

The daily hike improves my health.

La caminata diaria mejora mi salud.

It derives from the verb 'caminar', which comes from the Latin 'caminare'.

to take a hike

To undertake a long hike, usually in nature.

hacer una caminata

night hike

A hike that takes place at night, often with flashlights.

caminata nocturna

charity walk

An organized hiking activity to raise funds for a charitable cause.

caminata solidaria

walk

Action of moving on foot.

caminar

hiking

Walking on trails in the mountains or in nature.

senderismo

excursion

A short trip to a specific place that often involves hiking.

excursión

To go hiking

Let's go for a hike to the park, imagine all the things we will see.

Vamos de caminata al parque, imagina todas las cosas que podremos ver.

To go trekking

This weekend we will go trekking in the mountains.

Este fin de semana haremos un trekking por la montaña.