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flanieren  to stroll, saunter; window shop

Im 19. Jahrhundert gab es dann öffentliche Parkanlagen, wo man flanieren konnte.
In the 19th century there were public parks where one could stroll then.
Auf der Warschauer Flaniermeile Nowy Swiat gibt es seit einigen Wochen den ersten Emporio Armani Shop.
On Warsaw's Nowy Swiat ["New World"] shopping avenue the first Emporio Armani shop opened several weeks ago.

Related: die Flaniermeile promenade, (trendy) shopping avenue, strolling / shopping "mile", der Flaneur stroller (person, lit.; from French)

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