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trekking

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: T R EH1 K IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport, usually for a longer period of time than for hiking.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of trek

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: tresc — walking in the countryside
  • Chinese Mandarin: 遠足 /远足 (yuǎnzú) — walking in the countryside
  • Chinese Mandarin: 郊遊 /郊游 (jiāoyóu) — walking in the countryside
  • Finnish: vaellus — walking in the countryside
  • Finnish: vaeltaminen — walking in the countryside
  • French: trekking — walking in the countryside
  • Italian: trekking — walking in the countryside
  • Polish: trekking — walking in the countryside
  • Spanish: senderismo — walking in the countryside