English–French

“traveling” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɑ̃bylɑ̃/

Example

Le vendeur ambulant vend ses légumes près de la gare.

The traveling vendor sells his vegetables near the station.

Illustration for ambulant (traveling)

How to say “traveling” in French

“Traveling” in French is ambulant.

A mobile stall or worker that serves people at successive places instead of operating from a permanent location.

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

Example sentences with ambulant

Un service ambulant de réparation passe de quartier en quartier.

A traveling repair service goes from neighborhood to neighborhood.

Tips for using ambulant

  • Ambulant and ambulatoire are related in form but differ in use: ambulatoire commonly means outpatient or not requiring hospital admission in medical contexts.

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