curvet

• Substantivo que designa um salto leve do cavalo, no qual os dois membros posteriores se erguem do chão imediatamente antes de os anteriores tocarem o solo. Também pode indicar, por extensão, um salto ou movimento vivo e elegante.

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.

   Salto do cavalo

   • 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.

• Verbo arcaico que significa saltar, empinar-se ou galopar, especialmente de maneira animada ou brincalhona; também usado em contexto equestre para descrever o salto de um cavalo.

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.

   Corveta

   • 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.

   Sinônimosboundcaperjumpleapprancespringvault