Phrase guide

walking frame

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A framework device used to support either an infant learning to walk or a person with walking difficulties.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: walker, rollator, Zimmer frame

Antonyms: none provided

Narrower terms: baby walker

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

32 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مَشَّايَة (maššāya) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Azerbaijani: yerimə arabası — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Azerbaijani: yüyürük — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Catalan: caminador — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Chinese Mandarin: 步行框架 (bùxíng kuàngjià) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Chinese Mandarin: 步行器 (bùxíngqì) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Chinese Mandarin: 助行器 (zhùxíngqì) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Dutch: looprek — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Finnish: kävelytuki — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Finnish: dallari — framework device — see also baby walker
  • French: déambulateur — framework device — see also baby walker
  • German: Rollator — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Hungarian: járókeret — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Icelandic: göngugrind — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Irish: siúladán — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Italian: girello — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Italian: deambulatore — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Japanese: 歩行器 (hokōki) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Māori: toko tautītī — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Persian: واکر (vâker) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Polish: chodzik — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Polish: balkonik — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Portuguese: andador — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Romanian: cadru de mers — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Russian: роля́тор (roljátor) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Russian: ролла́тор (rollátor) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Russian: опо́ра-ходуно́к (opóra-xodunók) — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Spanish: andarivel — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Spanish: andador — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Swedish: rullator — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Swedish: gångstol — framework device — see also baby walker
  • Turkish: yürüme desteği — framework device — see also baby walker