caminar
Spanish, verb/kamiˈnaɾ/
caminar is spelled C-A-M-I-N-A-R (7 letters) and appears 35 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,389th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caminar is a Spanish verb meaning “to walk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Estar viajando”.
What does caminar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to walk
- 2
to stroll
- 3
to travel, to trek
- 4
to go on
- 5
to wade (in or through a body of water)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Estar viajando. 2. Desplazarse de un lado a otro moviendo los pies, las personas, o las patas, los animales. 3. Descender o moverse según su curso natural algún objeto o cosa. 4. Estar en funcionamiento, estar resultando.
verb: 1. Andar, a pie o en vehículo, una distancia.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of caminar
- camino first-person present singular
- caminé first-person preterite singular
- caminado participle past
- caminando gerund
- caminada feminine participle past
- caminados masculine participle past
- caminadas feminine participle past
- caminas indicative informal present
- caminás indicative informal present
- camina indicative present singular
- caminamos first-person indicative plural
- camináis indicative plural present
- caminan indicative plural present
- caminaba first-person imperfect indicative
- caminabas imperfect indicative second-person
- caminábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- caminabais imperfect indicative plural
- caminaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caminar?
- /kamiˈnaɾ/
- [ka.miˈnaɾ]
- [kamiˈnaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to caminar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is caminar in Spanish?
caminar appears 35 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).