gallop

UK
/ˈɡæl.əp/
US
/ˈɡæl.əp/

Translations

gallopnoun
gallops
pl
UK
/ˈɡæl.əp/
US
/ˈɡæl.əp/
The horse broke into a gallop as it raced across the field.
Лошадь перешла на галоп, когда мчалась по полю.
Additional translations
gallopverb
galloped
Past Simple
galloped
Past Participle
galloping
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡæl.əp/
US
/ˈɡæl.əp/
The horse began to gallop across the field.
Лошадь начала скакать по полю.
The rider urged the horse to gallop faster.
Всадник подгонял лошадь галопировать быстрее.
Additional translations
gallopadjective
Used attributively, especially in medical contexts (e.g., "gallop rhythm"), meaning 'resembling a gallop; rapid or rhythmic.'

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.