How Do You Spell PROMENADE?

Pronunciation: [pɹˌɒmənˈɑːd] (IPA)

The word "promenade" (/ˌprɑməˈnɑd/) is a noun that refers to a leisurely walk, typically one taken in a public place for pleasure or to see and be seen. The spelling of the word is influenced by its French origin, where it is pronounced as "promenad". The initial "pro" is pronounced as /prəʊ/, while the "menade" is pronounced as /məˈneɪd/. The word typically refers to a walkway, such as a boardwalk, along the shore or in a park.

PROMENADE Meaning and Definition

  1. Promenade is a noun that refers to a public walkway or a leisurely stroll taken for pleasure or to display oneself. It can also be used as a verb meaning to walk, especially in a leisurely or relaxed manner.

    As a noun, promenade typically describes a paved or landscaped area, often located by the sea, a river, or in a park, designed for people to walk along and enjoy the scenery. It is commonly associated with a popular gathering place where individuals can engage in recreational activities, socialize, or simply take in the sights and sounds. Promenades often feature benches, shops, cafes, or attractions to enhance the overall experience for visitors.

    When used as a verb, to promenade describes the act of walking or strolling, typically in a purposeful or deliberate way. It can imply a sense of elegance, as in a couple promenading together during a formal event or a leisurely saunter down a wide avenue. Promenading can also connote a sense of enjoyment or relaxation, providing an opportunity for individuals to enjoy the outdoors or to take part in a communal activity.

    Overall, promenade carries connotations of leisure, enjoyment, and the celebration of the surrounding environment, whether it be a specific location or simply the act of walking itself.

  2. • A walk for pleasure or show; a place for walking.
    • To walk for amusement or exercise.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of PROMENADE

The word "promenade" originated in France and is derived from the French word "promener", meaning "to take a leisurely walk" or "to stroll". The root of "promener" is "promenoir", which refers to a place for walking. Thus, "promenade" initially described a place where people went for a leisurely walk, but over time, it also started to refer to the act of walking itself. The term was then adopted into English during the 17th century.

Similar spelling words for PROMENADE

Plural form of PROMENADE is PROMENADES

Conjugate verb Promenade

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have promenaded
you would have promenaded
he/she/it would have promenaded
we would have promenaded
they would have promenaded
I would have promenade
you would have promenade
he/she/it would have promenade
we would have promenade
they would have promenade

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been promenading
you would have been promenading
he/she/it would have been promenading
we would have been promenading
they would have been promenading

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would promenade
you would promenade
he/she/it would promenade
we would promenade
they would promenade

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be promenading
you would be promenading
he/she/it would be promenading
we would be promenading
they would be promenading

FUTURE

I will promenade
you will promenade
he/she/it will promenade
we will promenade
they will promenade

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be promenading
you will be promenading
he/she/it will be promenading
we will be promenading
they will be promenading

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have promenaded
you will have promenaded
he/she/it will have promenaded
we will have promenaded
they will have promenaded

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been promenading
you will have been promenading
he/she/it will have been promenading
we will have been promenading
they will have been promenading

IMPERATIVE

you promenade
we let´s promenade

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to promenade

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was promenading
you were promenading
he/she/it was promenading
we were promenading
they were promenading

PAST PARTICIPLE

promenaded

PAST PERFECT

I had promenaded
you had promenaded
he/she/it had promenaded
we had promenaded
they had promenaded

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been promenading
you had been promenading
he/she/it had been promenading
we had been promenading
they had been promenading

PRESENT

I promenade
you promenade
he/she/it promenades
we promenade
they promenade

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am promenading
you are promenading
he/she/it is promenading
we are promenading
they are promenading

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

promenading

PRESENT PERFECT

I have promenaded
you have promenaded
he/she/it has promenaded
we have promenaded
they have promenaded

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been promenading
you have been promenading
he/she/it has been promenading
we have been promenading
they have been promenading

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it promenade

SIMPLE PAST

I promenaded
you promenaded
he/she/it promenaded
we promenaded
they promenaded

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