ambler
French, verb/ɑ̃.ble/
ambler is spelled A-M-B-L-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 170,198th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ambler is a French verb meaning “to amble” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Aller l’amble ; marcher en parlant de certains quadrupèdes qui s’appuient sur les deux pattes latérales au…”.
What does ambler mean in English?
verb
- 1
archaicto amble
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Aller l’amble ; marcher en parlant de certains quadrupèdes qui s’appuient sur les deux pattes latérales au lieu de s’appuyer sur leurs pattes opposées.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ambler
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- amblant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- amblé participle past
- amble first-person indicative present
- ambles indicative present second-person
- amblons first-person indicative plural
- amblez indicative plural present
- amblent indicative plural present
- amblais first-person imperfect indicative
- amblait imperfect indicative singular
- amblions first-person imperfect indicative
- ambliez imperfect indicative plural
- amblaient imperfect indicative plural
- amblai first-person historic indicative
- amblas historic indicative past
- ambla historic indicative past
- amblâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ambler?
- /ɑ̃.ble/
- \ɑ̃.ble\
- [ɑ̃.ble]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ambler
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ambler in French?
ambler appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).