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Definition von 'capriole

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capriole in American English

(ˈkæpriˌoʊl ; kapˈrēōlˌ)

Substantiv

1.

a caper; leap

2.

a type of competitive jump in which a trained horse leaps upward but not forward and kicks its hind legs so that they are nearly parallel to the ground

Verb intransitiv Wortformen:ˈcapriˌoled or ˈcapriˌoling

3.

to make a capriole

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Wortherkunft von 'capriole'

Fr < It capriola < capriolare, to leap like a goat < capriolo, roe deer < L capreolus, wild goat < caper (gen. capri), he-goat < IE *kapro- > ON hafr, OIr gabor

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capriole

(ˈkæprɪˌəʊl )

Substantiv

1. dressage

a high upward but not forward leap made by a horse with all four feet off the ground

2. dancing

a leap from bent knees

Verb

3. (intransitive)

to perform a capriole

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Wortherkunft von 'capriole'

C16: from French, from Old Italian capriola, from capriolo roebuck, from Latin capreolus, caper goat

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Quelle

Definition von capriole aus Collins Englischen Sprache

Wort des Tages:

a crested nocturnal bird, Rhynochetos jubatus, with a red bill and greyish plumage: occurs only in New Caledonia and is nearly extinct : family Rhynochetidae, order Gruiformes ( cranes , rails , etc)

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Scrabble-Punktezahl für 'capriole': 12

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