umherziehend

roaming, wandering

Word details

German meaning: Beschreibt eine Person oder Gruppe, die von Ort zu Ort reist, oft ohne festen Wohnsitz.
English meaning: Wandering
Synonym: wandernd, reisend, nomadisch
German example: Die umherziehenden Händler boten ihre Waren auf dem Markt an.
English example: The wandering merchants offered their goods at the market.

Nomade
A nomad is a person or group of people who have no permanent home but move from place to place, often in search of food or pasture for their livestock.
sesshaft
Sedentary
nomadisch
Nomadic
Strolch
Vagabond, Rascal

Example sentences with “umherziehend”

Die umherziehenden Händler kamen an. (The wandering merchants arrived.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it a participle?

Yes, it is the present participle of 'umherziehen', used as an adjective.