English–German

“hiker” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvandəʁɐ/

Example

Im Park begegneten wir einigen Wanderern.

In the park, we met some hikers.

Illustration for Wanderer (hiker)

How to say “hiker” in German

“Hiker” in German is Wanderer.

A recreational walker steadily crosses natural landscapes on foot, treating the route itself as the activity.

Full entry for Wanderer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Wanderer

Als Wanderer entdeckt man oft abgelegene Pfade.

As a hiker, you often discover remote trails.

Tips for using Wanderer

  • German Wanderer usually has a recreational outdoor sense, while English wanderer can more readily suggest someone who moves without a fixed destination.

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