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    Galope (en. Gallop)

    /ɡaˈlo.pe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Fast and energetic movement of a horse in four beats.
    The horse broke into a gallop after leaving the corral.
    El caballo tomó galope tras salir del corral.
    Style and speed of that movement.
    The rider mastered the gallop with elegance.
    La jinetera dominaba el galope con elegancia.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'galopare', which means 'to walk at a gallop'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    at full gallop
    in a quick and hurried manner.
    a galope tendido
    gallop of war
    movement of marching quickly.
    galope de guerra

    Related Words

    horse
    animal used mainly for transport and riding.
    caballo
    rider
    person who rides a horse.
    jinete

    Slang Meanings

    At full speed.
    He rushed out of the house at a gallop.
    Salió de la casa a galope.
    In a hurried manner.
    They did the shopping in a hurry due to lack of time.
    Hicieron las compras a galope por falta de tiempo.