dressage
/ˈdɹɛs.ɑːʒ/
dressage noun: the schooling of a horse.
Noun
dressage (countable and uncountable, plural dressages)
- The schooling of a horse.
- Synonyms:
- flatwork, training, haute ecole, classical dressage, ballet on horseback
- 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.
- An event or competition of the sport of dressage.
- I'm competing in two dressages and a jumping show this weekend.
dressage meaning in Indonesian
dressage in Indonesian
- horse sport
- tunggang serasi
Synonyms of dressage
Forms of dressage
| plural | dressages |
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Origin of dressage
Borrowed from French dressage (“training”).
Words formed from dressage
Phrases with dressage
Words that rhyme with dressage
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Questions about dressage
- What does dressage mean?
- Dressage means the schooling of a horse.
- What is dressage in Indonesian?
- Dressage in Indonesian is tunggang serasi. See Dressage meaning in Indonesian.
- What part of speech is dressage?
- Dressage is a noun.
- How do you pronounce dressage?
- Dressage is pronounced /ˈdɹɛs.ɑːʒ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of dressage?
- The plural of dressage is dressages.
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