Meaning
walk; stroll
- promenade; walkway
In a sentence
Dopo cena facciamo una passeggiata al parco.
After dinner we'll take a walk in the park.
Hai già visto la passeggiata sul lungomare?
Have you already seen the promenade on the seafront?
Facciamo una passeggiata dopo pranzo.
Let's take a walk after lunch.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| passeggiata | feminine · singular |
| passeggiate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- For the activity, use fare una passeggiata, not prendere una passeggiata as in English.
- Passeggiata is usually a pleasant, leisurely walk; camminata often suggests exercise or a longer walk.
- In many towns, la passeggiata can mean the evening social stroll, especially in central/southern Italy.