No. 6,656 in Dutch
walking
The Dutch word "walking" does not exist; it is an English word meaning "moving on foot." In Dutch, the equivalent is "wandelen" or "lopen."
In a sentence
Hij is aan het lopen in het park.
He is walking in the park.
Used as the continuous form 'aan het lopen' to describe an ongoing action.
Ik wandel elke ochtend naar mijn werk.
I walk every morning to my work.
Used as 'wandel' to describe a habitual activity.
We zijn gaan lopen na het eten.
We went walking after dinner.
The past form 'gaan lopen' indicates a completed action that took place in the past.
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