strayed

UK
/streɪd/
US
/streɪd/

Translations

strayedadjective
UK
/strɛɪd/
US
/streɪd/
égaréQui s’est éloigné du chemin, de la direction prévue ou du groupe.
The strayed sheep were found far from the rest of the flock.
Les moutons égarés ont été retrouvés loin du reste du troupeau.
Additional translations
errantS’emploie surtout pour des animaux ou des êtres vivants qui vagabondent.
strayverb

strayed

Past Simple

strayed
Past Simple
strayed
Past Participle
straying
Gerund
UK
/streɪ/
US
/streɪ/
s’écarterPour s’éloigner d’un sujet, d’une norme ou d’un trajet établi.
He strayed from the topic during his presentation.
Il s’est écarté du sujet pendant sa présentation.
s’égarerSe dit d’un déplacement hors du bon chemin ou loin du groupe.
The dog strayed from its owner during the walk.
Le chien s’est égaré de son maître pendant la promenade.
Additional translations
errerNuance de déplacement sans but précis.

Definitions

strayedadjective
Having wandered away from the correct path or direction.
The strayed sheep were found far from the rest of the flock.
Lost or having deviated from the intended course.
The strayed hikers were eventually located by the rescue team.
strayverb
To move away aimlessly from a group or from the right course or place.
The dog strayed from its owner during the walk.
To deviate from a set course or standard.
He strayed from the topic during his presentation.
To wander without a fixed course or purpose.
She strayed through the city streets, exploring new areas.