Grammatical class
Adjective
ambulant
walking, strolling
Details
Syllables
am-bu-lant
Phonetics
ɑ̃.by.lɑ̃
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
47188
Freq. (movies)
58995
Freq. (news)
17685
Variants
Sentences
C'était un marchand ambulant.
He was a wandering peddler.
A1
Il est un squelette ambulant.
He is a walking skeleton.
A1
Il est ce qu'on appelle un dictionnaire ambulant.
He is what we call a walking dictionary.
A1
M. Johnson est, en quelque sorte, un dictionnaire ambulant.
Mr Johnson is, as it were, a walking dictionary.
A1
Es-tu un dictionnaire ambulant ?
Are you a walking dictionary?
A2
C'est un dictionnaire ambulant.
He is called a walking dictionary.
B1
Le vieil homme est, pour ainsi dire, un dictionnaire ambulant.
That old man is, so to speak, a walking dictionary.
B1