Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pesade
Noun
/pəˈsɑːd/
Definition
A term used in equestrian context, referring to a type of movement in which a horse raises its forelegs and holds them in the air for a moment.
Examples
- The horse executed a perfect pesade during the competition, showcasing its training and skill.
- Judges are particularly impressed by a well-executed pesade in a dressage performance.
Meaning
The pesade is often performed as part of classical dressage training and demonstrates the horse’s agility and strength.
Synonyms
- Elevated stance
- Capriole
- Levantado
