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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmontar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mon-tar
"Ela gosta de montar a cavalo nos fins de semana."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of sitting on and controlling the movement of a horse or other animal.
"She enjoys riding her horse every weekend."
- 1
To sit on and control the movement of a horse or other animal.
"He is riding his bicycle to work today."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'riding' originates from the Old English 'ridan', which means 'to ride'. It has Germanic roots, related to the Old High German 'ritan' and the Dutch 'rijden'. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass various forms of travel and movement on animals or vehicles.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Riding" is said worldwide
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équitation
Transliteration: e-ki-ta-syon
"Elle aime faire de l'équitation le week-end."
Reiten
Transliteration: raɪtən
"Sie geht am Wochenende reiten."
cavalcare
Transliteration: ka-va-l-ka-re
"Le piace andare a cavalcare nel fine settimana."
montar
Transliteration: mon-tar
"A ella le gusta montar a caballo los fines de semana."
montar
Transliteration: mon-tar
"Ela gosta de montar a cavalo nos fins de semana."
सवारी
Transliteration: savaari
"उसे सप्ताहांत में सवारी करना पसंद है।"
骑乘
Transliteration: qíchéng
"她喜欢在周末骑乘马。"
타기
Transliteration: tagi
"그녀는 주말에 말을 타는 것을 좋아합니다."
乗馬
Transliteration: jōba
"彼女は週末に乗馬を楽しんでいます。"
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