equestrianism

English

Etymology

From equestrian +‎ -ism.

Noun

equestrianism (usually uncountable, plural equestrianisms)

1. The art or sport of riding horses.

Synonyms

• equestrianship
• equestrian sports
• equitation
• horseback riding (USA)
• horsemanship
• horseriding, horse riding (British)
• horse sports
• horse training
• riding

Translations

the art or sport of riding horses

• Arabic: رُكُوب اَلْخَيْل m (rukūb al-ḵayl), فُرُوسِيَّة f (furūsiyya)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 馬術／马术 (zh) (mǎshù), 乘馬／乘马 (zh) (chéngmǎ)

• Danish: ridning c, ridesport c
• Dutch: paardrijden (nl)
• Finnish: ratsastustaito
• French: équitation (fr) f
• German: Reitsport (de) m, Pferdesport (de) m, Reiten (de) n
• Greek: ιππασία (el) f (ippasía)
• Hungarian: lovaglás (hu)
• Ido: kavalko (io), kavalkado (io)
• Irish: marcachas m, marcaíocht f, eachaíocht f
• Italian: equitazione (it) f, ippica (it) f
• Japanese: 馬術 (ja) (ばじゅつ, bajutsu), 乗馬 (ja) (じょうば, jōba)
• Kazakh: ат спорты (at sporty)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ridning m or f

• Polish: jeździectwo (pl) n
• Portuguese: equitação (pt) f
• Romanian: echitație (ro) f
• Russian: ко́нный спорт m (kónnyj sport), верхова́я езда́ f (verxovája jezdá)
• Scottish Gaelic: marcachd f
• Spanish: equitación (es) f, hipismo m, hípica (es) f
• Swedish: hästsport (sv) c
• Turkish: binicilik (tr)

See also

• horseracing
• horse racing