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cantering

/ˈkæn.tər.ɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈkæn.tər.ɪŋ/formalsport
  • ruОтносящийся к аллюру лошади, который быстрее рыси, но медленнее галопа; движение ровным трёхтактным шагом.

Relating to a horse's gait that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop; moving at a steady, three-beat pace.

  1. Riding at a moderate paceB2formal

    Describes a horse or rider moving at a steady, three-beat gait that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop.

    ruЕдущий галопом

    • The cantering horse moved smoothly across the field.
    • She enjoyed the cantering rhythm during her morning ride.
    • The cantering riders approached the finish line with ease.
Forms
  • more cantering comparative form
  • most cantering superlative form

verb

canter/ˈkæn.tər/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания движения лошади со скоростью между рысью и галопом, или езды на лошади таким аллюром.

A verb used to describe the act of a horse moving at a pace between a trot and a gallop, or to ride a horse at such a pace.

  1. Ride at a canterB2formal

    To ride a horse at a smooth, three-beat gait that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop.

    ruЕхать галопом

    • She learned to canter during her riding lessons.
    • He cantered across the field with ease.
    • The instructor showed them how to canter properly.

    Synonymslope

  2. Go at a canter (of horses)B2formal

    To move at a cantering pace, referring specifically to the horse's gait.

    ruДвигаться галопом

    • The horse cantered gracefully around the arena.
    • The stallion cantered along the trail.
    • The ponies cantered in the meadow.

    Synonymslope

  3. Ride at a cantering paceC1informal

    To travel or move at a moderate, steady speed, similar to a horse's canter.

    ruЕхать галопом

    • They cantered through the countryside on their horses.
    • The riders cantered down the path.
    • He cantered his horse to the starting line.

    Synonymsjoglopetrot

Forms
  • cantered past participle
  • cantered past simple
  • cantering present participle
  • canters third person singular