nomad

UK
/ˈnəʊmæd/
US
/ˈnoʊmæd/
nomadnoun
nomads
pl
UK
/ˈnəʊmæd/
US
/ˈnoʊmæd/
Translations
The nomads traveled across the desert, following the migration patterns of the animals they hunted.
Les nomades ont traversé le désert en suivant les migrations des animaux qu’ils chassaient.
nomadePersonne qui ne reste pas longtemps au même endroit ; errant.
After retiring, he became a nomad, living in different countries for a few months at a time.
Après sa retraite, il est devenu nomade, vivant dans différents pays pendant quelques mois à la fois.
Definitions
A member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
The nomads traveled across the desert, following the migration patterns of the animals they hunted.
A person who does not stay long in the same place; a wanderer.
After retiring, he became a nomad, living in different countries for a few months at a time.
nomadverb
nomaded
Past Simple
nomaded
Past Participle
nomading
ing-form
Informal usage meaning ‘to travel or roam without a permanent home’
Translations
Additional translations
nomadiserVerbe rare, intransitif.
Definitions
To travel or roam about from place to place without settling permanently; to live as a nomad.
After quitting their jobs, they nomaded around South America for a year.
nomadadjective
more nomad
Comp.
most nomad
Super.
UK
/ˈnəʊ.mæd/
US
/ˈnoʊ.mæd/
Used attributively to describe something related to or characteristic of nomads (e.g., "nomad lifestyle").
Translations
They adopted a nomad lifestyle, never settling in one place for long.
Ils ont adopté un mode de vie nomade, sans jamais s’installer longtemps au même endroit.
Definitions
Relating to or characteristic of nomads; nomadic.
They adopted a nomad lifestyle, never settling in one place for long.