ramble

ramble
1. noun

[nature] ramble — Wanderung, die

2. intransitive verb
1) (walk) umherstreifen (through, in in + Dat.)
2) (in talk) zusammenhangloses Zeug reden (abwertend)

keep rambling on about something — sich endlos über etwas (Akk.) auslassen

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['ræmbl] 1. verb
1) (to go for a long walk or walks, usually in the countryside, for pleasure.) umherstreifen
2) (to speak in an aimless or confused way.) abschweifen
2. noun
(a long walk, usually in the countryside, taken for pleasure.) der Streifzug
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- rambling
- ramble on
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ram·ble
[ˈræmbl̩]
I. n Wanderung f, Spaziergang m
to go for a \ramble eine Wanderung [o einen Spaziergang] machen
II. vi
1. (walk) wandern, umherstreifen (through durch +akk)
to go rambling einen Spaziergang machen
2. (spread) sich akk ranken, klettern
3. (meander) stream sich akk winden [o schlängeln
4. (be incoherent) faseln fam, unzusammenhängendes Zeug reden pej; (be too detailed) vom Hundertsten ins Tausendste kommen
sorry, I'm rambling — let me get back to the point Verzeihung, ich schweife ab — lassen Sie mich wieder zurück zum Thema kommen
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['rmbl]
1. n
Streifzug m; (esp Brit = hike) Wanderung f

to go for or on a ramble — einen Streifzug/eine Wanderung machen

2. vi
1) (= wander about) Streifzüge/einen Streifzug machen; (esp Brit = go on hike) wandern
2) (in speech old person) unzusammenhängendes Zeug reden, faseln (inf); (pej also ramble on) schwafeln (inf), vom Hundertsten ins Tausendste kommen
3) (HORT) ranken, klettern
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ramble [ˈræmbl]
A v/i
1. umherwandern, -streifen
2. a) sich schlängeln oder winden (Pfad, Fluß etc)
b) sich hinziehen (Wald etc)
3. BOT wuchern, üppig ranken
4. oft ramble on fig faseln, schwafeln (beide umg) (beide:
about über akk, von)
B s Wanderung f, Streifzug m (auch fig)
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1. noun

[nature] ramble — Wanderung, die

2. intransitive verb
1) (walk) umherstreifen (through, in in + Dat.)
2) (in talk) zusammenhangloses Zeug reden (abwertend)

keep rambling on about something — sich endlos über etwas (Akk.) auslassen

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v.
schweifen v.

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