dressage
The schooling of a horseThe schooling of a horse.
» He participated in the horse dressage competition.
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable)The schooling of a horse.
Dressur
объе́здкаobʺjézdka, дрессу́раdressúra
(uncountable)An equestrian sport in which the horse and rider perform a test of specific movements in an arena, and are judged on the horse's obedience, acceptance of the bridle and of the rider's aids, gaits, impulsion, and the harmony between horse and rider.
Dressurreiten, Turnier, Reitschau
вы́ездкаvýjezdka, вы́ездкаvýjezdka
(countable)An event or competition of the sport of dressage.
I'm competing in two dressages and a jumping show this weekend.
- maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider
Examples
1 sentencesHe participated in the horse dressage competition.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 3
Origin
Borrowed from French dressage (“training”).Borrowed from French dressage (“training”).
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Forms
plural: dressagesSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable