astride

See also: Astride

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ stride.

Adverb

astride (not comparable)

1. With one’s legs on either side.

   The men ride their horses astride.

Translations

with one’s legs on either side

• Arabic: مُنْفَرِج اَلسَّاقَيْن m (munfarij as-sāqayn)
• Bulgarian: с разкрачени крака (s razkračeni kraka), яхнал (bg) (jahnal)
• Chinese: 跨騎／跨骑，橫跨兩側／横跨两侧
• Danish: overskrævs
• Dutch: schrijlings (nl), wijdbeens (nl)
• Finnish: hajareisin (fi)
• French: à califourchon (fr)
• German: rittlings (de)
• Icelandic: klofvega
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• Irish: gabhalscartha
• Italian: a cavalcioni (it)
• Japanese: にまたがって (ni matagatte)
• Maori: hāngai, tūhāngai
• Portuguese: montado (pt)
• Russian: верхо́м (ru) (verxóm)
• Spanish: a horcajadas
• Swedish: grensle (sv), gränsle (sv)
• Tagalog: bisaklat, pabisaklat, nakabisaklat

Preposition

astride

1. With one’s legs on either side of.

   The boy sat astride his father’s knee.

Synonyms

• agee, astraddle

Translations

with one’s legs on either side of

• Arabic: مُنْفَرِج اَلسَّاقَيْن m (munfarij as-sāqayn)
• Faroese: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: kahareisin (fi)
• French: à califourchon sur
• German: rittlings (de)
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• Khmer: ច្រកគាវ (crɑɑk kiev)
• Occitan: d’escambarletas, d’escambarlons
• Portuguese: montado em
• Russian: верхо́м (ru) (verxóm) (на na), на (ru) (na)
• Tagalog: bisaklat, pabisaklat, nakabisaklat

Anagrams

• Atreids, aridest, asterid, atrides, diaster, disrate, restiad, sideart, staider, staired, tardies, tirades, tradies