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How do you say "horseriding" in French?
l'équitation
In French, "horseriding" is l'équitation.
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Pronunciation
Say 'ay-kee-tah-syohn' with stress on the first part and smooth flowing syllables.
Grammar notes
Equitation is feminine (l'equitation). The plural is equitations. This is the art and sport of riding horses.
Example sentence
L'équitation est un sport élégant et difficile.
Horseriding is an elegant and difficult sport.
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How to remember l'équitation
Equitation comes from 'equus', the Latin word for horse. Riding horses is equitation.
Related words
- archery le tir à l'arc
- arrow la flèche
- bat la batte
- boots les bottes
- field hockey le hockey sur gazon
- helmet le casque
- martial arts les arts martiaux
- sneakers les chaussure de sport
- weightlifting l'haltérophilie
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Questions about l'équitation
How do you say "horseriding" in French?
In French, "horseriding" is l'équitation. It is a noun.
How is l'équitation written in French?
l'équitation is written using the standard French script.
How is l'équitation used in a sentence?
Use l'équitation as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: L'équitation est un sport élégant et difficile. (Horseriding is an elegant and difficult sport.).
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