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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries悠闲的
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yōuxián de
"他们在公园里悠闲地散步。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Acting or done in a relaxed and unhurried way.
"They took a leisurely stroll through the park."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English leisuri, based on Anglo-Norman leiser and Latin licere ('to be permitted'), evolving to describe actions performed without hurry or rush. The suffix -ly was added in the 15th century to form adjectives and adverbs indicating manner.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Leisurely" is said worldwide
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tranquille
Transliteration: tranquille
"Ils ont fait une promenade tranquille."
gemächlich
Transliteration: gemächlich
"Sie unternahmen einen gemächlichen Spaziergang."
lento
Transliteration: lento
"Fecero una passeggiata tranquilla."
pausado
Transliteration: pausado
"Dieron un paseo pausado por el parque."
vagaroso
Transliteration: vagaroso
"Eles deram um passeio vagaroso."
आराम से
Transliteration: aram se
"उन्होंने आराम से सैर की।"
悠闲的
Transliteration: yōuxián de
"他们在公园里悠闲地散步。"
한가로운
Transliteration: hangaroun
"그들은 한가로운 산책을 했다."
のんびりした
Transliteration: nonbirishita
"彼らはのんびりと散歩をした。"
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