walker

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die geht, besonders zu Fuß unterwegs ist, spaziert oder wandert, oft zur Erholung oder Bewegung; auch ein Gerät, das insbesondere älteren oder gehbehinderten Menschen beim Gehen Halt gibt.

A noun referring to a person who walks, especially for exercise or leisure, or a device used to assist with walking.

1. A2formal

   A person who walks, especially for exercise or pleasure.

   Fußgänger

   • The park is popular with walkers and joggers.
   • She is an avid walker and covers five miles every morning.
   • Walkers should stay on the designated paths.

   Synonymeamblerpedestrianramblersauntererstroller

2. Walking aidA2formal

   A device used by people who have difficulty walking, typically a lightweight frame with handles.

   Gehhilfe

   • My grandmother uses a walker to get around the house.
   • The doctor recommended a walker after his hip surgery.
   • She bought a new walker with wheels for better mobility.

   Synonymezimmer frame