curvet

• Ein leichter Sprung eines Pferdes, bei dem beide Hinterbeine den Boden verlassen, kurz bevor die Vorderbeine aufsetzen; auch ein solcher Sprung in der Reitkunst oder ein ähnlicher Satz in der Musik.

A noun referring to a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground just before the forelegs come down.

1. Horse leapC2formal

   A light, controlled leap by a horse where both hind legs leave the ground just before the forelegs land.

   Sprung des Pferdes

   • The horse performed a perfect curvet during the dressage routine.
   • The rider guided the horse into a graceful curvet.
   • A curvet is a classic movement in advanced equestrian training.

• Veraltetes Verb, das bedeutet, zu springen, zu tänzeln oder zu hüpfen, besonders in lebhafter oder verspielter Weise; auch im Reitkontext verwendet, um einen Sprung oder eine Kapriole eines Pferdes zu beschreiben.

An obsolete verb meaning to leap, prance, or caper, especially in a lively or playful manner; also used in equestrian contexts to describe a horse's leap.

1. Horse leapC2formal

   To perform a leap in which a horse raises both hind legs off the ground, typically as a trained movement.

   Kurbette

   • The stallion curveted gracefully in the dressage arena.
   • The rider commanded the horse to curvet before the judges.
   • During the performance, the horse curveted with perfect form.

   Synonymeboundcaperjumpleapprancespringvault