CEFR A2

hikes

verb

Meaning

To walk a long distance, especially in the country or in mountains, for pleasure.

Examples

We decided to hike to the top of the hill.
The trail is popular with hikers.

Synonyms: walk, trek, ramble, journey

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hikes (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /haɪk/

Definition

To walk a long distance, especially in the country or in mountains, for pleasure.

Examples

We decided to hike to the top of the hill.
The trail is popular with hikers.
They enjoyed a leisurely hike through the forest.

How to Use hikes

hike in (prepositional phrase): An increase in something, especially prices. — "We saw a hike in the cost of living."
hike up (phrasal verb): To increase something, especially prices or costs. — "The government may hike up taxes next year."

Synonyms of hikes

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