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promenade

/ˌprɒməˈnɑːd/noun

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सैरगाह, टहलने का मार्ग

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noun
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    [C]

    a public place for walking, usually a wide path beside the sea; a walk or ride taken in public, for pleasure

    सैरगाह, टहलने का मार्ग

    • the promenade along the beach
    • Joggers fill the promenade along Marine Drive every morning.
    • We walked along the promenade at sunset and watched the waves.
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    • The town has built a new promenade beside the river.
    • Street vendors sell tea and snacks on the crowded promenade.

    Synonyms esplanade walkway boardwalk seafront parade

verb
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    [I] old-fashioned

    to walk up and down in a public place for pleasure

    टहलना

    • Families promenade by the sea in the evening.
    • Couples promenade along the river bank after dinner.
    • Tourists promenade along the lake after the heat of the day has passed.
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    • They liked to promenade through the park on Sunday mornings.
    • Elegant couples used to promenade on the seafront in the evening.

    Synonyms stroll walk saunter amble perambulate

≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

prom·e·nade

?Which word?

Keep the walkway words together: promenade, esplanade (a wide open path, especially by the sea), boardwalk (a path of wooden boards), pavement, boulevard (a wide city street with trees).

पैदल मार्ग के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: promenade, esplanade (चौड़ा खुला मार्ग, विशेषकर समुद्र के पास), boardwalk (लकड़ी के तख़्तों का मार्ग), pavement, boulevard (पेड़ों वाली चौड़ी शहरी सड़क)।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: a prom (short for promenade) is a formal dance for students (American) or a seafront walkway (British).

प्रयोग में prom (promenade का छोटा रूप) छात्रों का औपचारिक नृत्य (American) या समुद्र-तट का पैदल मार्ग (British) है।

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General knowledge

Marine Drive in Mumbai is a famous seaside promenade, called the Queen's Necklace.

मुंबई का मरीन ड्राइव प्रसिद्ध समुद्र-तटीय सैरगाह है, जिसे Queen's Necklace कहा जाता है।