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gallop

UK
/ˈɡæl.əp/
US
/ˈɡæl.əp/
gallop off
gallop up

Translations

gallopnoun
gallops
pl
UK
/ˈɡæl.əp/
US
/ˈɡæl.əp/
The horse broke into a gallop as it raced across the field.
Le cheval est parti au galop en traversant le champ à toute vitesse.
She enjoyed a gallop along the beach at sunset.
Elle a apprécié un galop le long de la plage au coucher du soleil.
Additional translations
galopMédecine.
galopSens figuré.
Synonyms
run
race
dash
sprint
canter
gallopverb
galloped
Past Simple
galloped
Past Participle
galloping
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡæl.əp/
US
/ˈɡæl.əp/
The horse began to gallop across the open field.
Le cheval a commencé à galoper à travers le champ ouvert.
galoperSens figuré.
She galloped through her homework to finish it before dinner.
Elle a galopé à travers ses devoirs pour les terminer avant le dîner.
Additional translations
faire galoper
Synonyms
hasten
charge
dash
sprint
race
run
gallopadjective
Used attributively, especially in medical contexts (e.g., "gallop rhythm"), meaning 'resembling a gallop; rapid or rhythmic.'
galopantSens figuré; surtout en médecine ou pour décrire un rythme rapide.
The patient's pulse had a gallop quality.
Le pouls du patient avait une allure galopante.

Definitions

gallopnoun
The fastest pace of a horse or other quadruped, with all the feet off the ground together in each stride.
The horse broke into a gallop as it raced across the field.
A ride on a horse at its fastest pace.
She enjoyed a gallop along the beach at sunset.
A rapid or hasty movement or progression.
The project moved forward at a gallop to meet the deadline.
(Medicine) An extra heart sound occurring in diastole that resembles the sound of a galloping horse.
The physician detected a gallop on auscultation of the patient's chest.
gallopverb
To move or run at a fast pace, typically referring to a horse.
The horse began to gallop across the open field.
To proceed or move quickly and energetically.
She galloped through her homework to finish it before dinner.
(transitive) To cause (a horse) to gallop.
The coach instructed her to gallop the stallion down the track.
gallopadjective
Resembling or characteristic of a gallop; rapid or rhythmic like that of a galloping horse.
The patient's pulse had a gallop quality.
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