à cheval sur

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French

Etymology

From à cheval (“on horseback, astride”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a ʃ(ə).val syʁ/

Preposition

à cheval sur

straddling, on both sides of, overlapping
Budapest est une capitale située à cheval sur le Danube.
Budapest is a capital city situated on both sides of the Danube.
exigent, demanding about

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