Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)With one’s legs on either side.
The men ride their horses astride.
rittlings
верхо́мverxóm
with one leg on each side
Examples
4 sentencesGet yourself astride the balance beam.
deSetzen Sie sich rittlings auf den Schwebebalken. — freddy1
The rider sat astride his horse.
deDer Reiter saß rittlings zu Pferde. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
He sat astride over the main door.
deEr saß rittlings über der Haupttür. — Esperantostern
When we were children, the grown-ups carried us astride.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
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Deutsch
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