Aller à pied, marcher, se promener

Frank C.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Aller à pied et marcher are given as acceptable translations of to walk. Why is se promener not included ?

Asked 2 years ago

Jim J.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Bonjour Frank,

Se promener has a sense of going for a walk in a leisurely manner.

The text of the lesson tells us that there was a destination/objective in mind.

There is a further explanation here:-

Hope this helps

Jim

Like22 years ago

Aller à pied et marcher are given as acceptable translations of to walk. Why is se promener not included ?

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