clippety-clop

• Nom désignant le bruit rythmique produit par les sabots d'un cheval frappant une surface dure ; terme onomatopéique.

A noun referring to the rhythmic sound made by a horse's hooves striking a hard surface, often used as an onomatopoeic term.

indénombrable

1. Horse hoof soundB1informal

   The rhythmic sound made by a horse's hooves striking a hard surface, such as pavement or cobblestones.

   Bruit de sabots

   • The clippety-clop of the horse echoed through the quiet street.
   • We could hear the clippety-clop of the carriage approaching.
   • The sound of clippety-clop on the cobblestones was very soothing.

   Synonymesclatterclip-clopcloppounding