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astride

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a·stride  (-strd)
adv.
1. With a leg on each side: riding astride.
2. With the legs wide apart.
prep.
1. On or over and with a leg on each side of.
2. Situated on both sides of.
3. Lying across or over; spanning.

astride [əˈstraɪd]
adj (postpositive)
1. with a leg on either side
2. with the legs far apart
prep
1. with a leg on either side of
2. with a part on both sides of
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.astride - with one leg on each side; "she sat astride the chair"
2.astride - with the legs stretched far apart
Translations
astride [əˈstraɪd]
A. ADVa horcajadas
B. PREP [+ horse, fence] → a horcajadas sobre

astride [əˈstraɪd]
advà cheval
prepà cheval sur

astride
preprittlings auf (+dat)
advrittlings; rideim Herrensitz

astride [əˈstraɪd]
1. prep (fence) → a cavalcioni di; (animal) → a cavallo di; (horse) → in sella a
2. adva cavalcioni

astride [əˈstraɪd]
1. prep (fence) → a cavalcioni di; (animal) → a cavallo di; (horse) → in sella a
2. adva cavalcioni

astride
prep astride [əˈstraid]
with legs on each side of She sat astride the horse. op مُنْفَرِج السّاقَين възседнал obkročmo overskrevs rittlings καβάλα a horcajadas, a carramanchones kaksiratsi با پاهای از هم گشاده؛ سوار ratsailla à califourchon בְּפִישׂוּק רַגלַים दोनों तरफ raskrečenih nogu lovaglóülésben duduk mengangkang klofvega a cavalcioni ~にまたがって ...에 걸터앉아 apžergus jāteniski bercelapak schrijlings op overskrevs () okrakiem escarranchado călare верхом obkročmo okobal opkoračke grensle över คร่อม bacaklarını ayırarak 跨著 верхи ایک ٹانگ ادھر ایک ٹانگ ادھر کئے ہوئے سوار ہونا xoạc chân
adv
(with legs) apart He stood with legs astride. wydgesprei مُنْفَرج السّاقَين разкрачен rozkročeně (med) skrævende (ben) mit gespreizten Beinen με τα πόδια σε διάσταση a horcajadas, a carramanchones harkisjalu از این سو به آن سو؛ سر تا سر hajasäärin les jambes écartées (debout) רַגלַים פּשׂוּקוֹת टांगें फैलाकर raskrečenih nogu szétvetett lábakkal berdiri mengangkang með gleiða fótleggi a gambe divaricate 足を広げて 두 다리를 벌려 išsižergęs kājas izpletis kangkang met gespreide benen (med) skrevende (bein) w rozkroku de cada lado cu picioarele desfăcute расставив ноги rozkročene v razkoraku razdvojeno bredbent คร่อม bacakları ayrık olarak 兩腳張開 розставивши ноги الگ کرنا dạng chân


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`Iambus stood a little while astride with foot advanced, that so his strained limbs might get power and have a show of ready strength.
Some scholars were still perched astride of the window-sills, engaged in gazing into the Place.
The first time was when Harley Kennan, astride a hot-blooded sorrel colt, tried to make it leap a narrow stream.
 
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