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capriole

UK
/ˈkæp.rɪ.əʊl/
US
/ˈkæp.ri.oʊl/

Translations

capriolenoun
caprioles
pl
UK
/ˈkæp.rɪ.əʊl/
US
/ˈkæp.ri.oʊl/
The horse performed a capriole during the dressage competition.
Лошадь выполнила каприоль во время соревнований по выездке.
Synonyms
leap
jump
bound
spring
vault
caprioleverb
caprioled
Past Simple
caprioled
Past Participle
caprioling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæpriəʊl/
US
/ˈkæprioʊl/
The horse began to capriole in the field.
Лошадь начала вскакивать на поле.
The dancer caprioled across the stage with grace.
Танцор грациозно прыгал по сцене.

Definitions

capriolenoun
A leap or jump, especially one performed by a horse in which the hind legs are kicked out at the peak of the jump.
The horse executed a perfect capriole during the dressage competition.
A jump or caper performed by a ballet dancer in which the legs are beaten together in mid-air.
The soloist's capriole elicited applause from the audience.
caprioleverb
To leap or jump in a playful or lively manner, often used in reference to horses.
The horse began to capriole across the field, its movements full of energy and grace.
To perform such a leap as a ballet dancer, beating the legs together while airborne.
She caprioled across the stage with effortless elegance.
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