galope

/ɡaˈlope/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
galopes

Meaning

  1. gallop

    • El caballo iba al galope.

      The horse was galloping.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

galopada

galopada is a specific instance of galloping, like an outing at a gallop; galope is the gait itself, the pace called "gallop."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

galope

galope is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "gallop."

Practice

1 What does galope mean?

2 Fill the gap: El caballo iba al ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches galope?

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