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lunge

UK
/lʌndʒ/
US
/lʌndʒ/

Translations

lungenoun
lunges
pl
UK
/lʌndʒ/
US
/lʌndʒ/
fenteEn escrime et pour l’exercice physique.
The fencer made a quick lunge towards his opponent.
L’escrimeur a fait une fente rapide vers son adversaire.
longeDans le travail du cheval.
He attached the horse to a lunge before sending it into a steady trot.
Il a attaché le cheval à une longe avant de le faire trotter régulièrement.
Synonyms
jab
thrust
charge
dive
sudden movement
lungeverb
lunged
Past Simple
lunged
Past Participle
lunging
Gerund
UK
/lʌndʒ/
US
/lʌndʒ/
longerDans le travail du cheval.
She lunged the young stallion for fifteen minutes to calm him down.
Elle a longé le jeune étalon pendant quinze minutes pour le calmer.
se ruerPour un mouvement brusque et agressif.
The dog lunged for the ball as it bounced across the yard.
Le chien s’est rué sur la balle tandis qu’elle rebondissait dans la cour.
Synonyms
charge
jump
leap
thrust
spring
pounce
dive
lungeadjective
Used attributively to describe something related to the lunge exercise or movement.
en fenteSe dit d’une posture ou d’un mouvement.
The trainer corrected her lunge posture during the workout.
L’entraîneur a corrigé sa posture en fente pendant l’entraînement.

Definitions

lungenoun
A sudden forward thrust of the body, typically with an arm outstretched to attack someone or seize something.
The fencer made a quick lunge towards his opponent.
An exercise in which a person steps forward with one leg and bends the knee while keeping the other leg straight, used to strengthen the legs and buttocks.
She incorporated lunges into her workout routine to improve her leg strength.
A long rein used for exercising or training a horse from the ground.
He attached the horse to a lunge before sending it into a steady trot.
lungeverb
To make a sudden forward thrust with a part of the body or a weapon.
The fencer lunged at his opponent with precision.
To move or reach forward in a sudden, forceful way.
The dog lunged for the ball as it bounced across the yard.
To exercise or train (a horse) on the end of a long rein, causing it to move in a circle.
She lunged the young stallion for fifteen minutes to calm him down.
lungeadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a lunge exercise or movement.
The trainer corrected her lunge posture during the workout.
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