How to Say ‘To go for a walk’ in German
Spazieren gehen
shpa-TSEER-en GAY-en
[shpa-TSEER-en GAY-en]
💬 Usage Tip: A very common German activity phrase. Literally 'to go walking'.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Especially on weekends or in good weather, 'spazieren gehen' is a favorite low-key pastime in Germany.
Phrase Breakdown
Spazieren
[shpa-TSEER-en]
to go for a walk
The first part of the phrase for taking a walk.
Bei schönem Wetter möchte ich spazieren gehen.
In nice weather I want to go for a walk.
gehen
[GAY-en]
to go
Combined with spazieren, it means 'to go for a walk'.
Nach dem Essen gehen wir oft spazieren gehen.
After eating, we often go for a walk.
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