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trek

/trɛk/

trek back

trek down

trek over

Translations

treknoun

treks

/trɛk/

randonnéeDéplacement à pied, souvent long et difficile ; usage courant.

The explorers embarked on a trek through the dense jungle to reach the ancient ruins.

Les explorateurs ont entrepris une randonnée à travers la jungle dense pour atteindre les ruines anciennes.

Additional translations

Grande TrekTerme historique employé pour le mouvement des Boers en Afrique du Sud.

migrationDéplacement collectif sur une longue distance.

péripleVoyage long et pénible, avec une nuance plus littéraire.

Synonyms

trekverb

trekked

Past Simple

trekked

Past Participle

trekking

Gerund

/trɛk/

randonnerSe dit surtout d’un déplacement à pied, souvent en montagne ou en pleine nature.

We decided to trek through the mountains for a week.

Nous avons décidé de randonner dans les montagnes pendant une semaine.

Additional translations

voyagerDéplacement long, lent ou pénible ; sens plus général.

Synonyms

Definitions

treknoun

A long and arduous journey, especially one made on foot.

The explorers embarked on a trek through the dense jungle to reach the ancient ruins.

A migration or journey, often involving a group of people, typically over a long distance.

The annual trek of the nomadic tribe across the desert is a well-coordinated event.

In South African historical usage, a journey or migration by ox-wagon, especially one undertaken by Boer settlers.

The Great Trek of the 1830s saw thousands of Boers leave the Cape Colony.

trekverb

To make a long and difficult journey, especially on foot.

We decided to trek through the mountains for a week.

To travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.

The family had to trek across the desert to reach the nearest town.