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canter

/ˈkæntə(ɹ)/

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noun

Galopp, Trab

A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four legged animals.

Examples :

"The horse's smooth canter carried the rider easily along the trail. "

Der sanfte Galopp des Pferdes trug den Reiter leicht den Weg entlang.

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noun

Galopp

A ride on a horse at such speed.

Examples :

"The children enjoyed the canter through the park on their ponies. "

Die Kinder genossen den Galopp durch den Park auf ihren Ponys.

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verb

Traben

To move at such pace.

Examples :

"The horse cantered across the field, its hooves hitting the grass with a steady rhythm. "

Das Pferd trabte über das Feld, seine Hufe schlugen im gleichmäßigen Rhythmus auf das Gras.

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verb

Im Galopp reiten, galoppieren

To cause to move at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.

Examples :

"The instructor cantered the horse around the ring, demonstrating the smooth rhythm of the gait. "

Der Ausbilder ließ das Pferd im Galopp durch den Ring reiten und demonstrierte dabei den gleichmäßigen Rhythmus der Gangart.

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noun

Heuchler, Scheinheiliger

One who cants or whines; a beggar.

Examples :

"The man on the street corner, a professional canter, whined about his misfortunes to anyone who would listen, hoping to earn a few coins. "

Der Mann an der Straßenecke, ein professioneller Heuchler, jammerte über sein Unglück gegenüber jedem, der zuhörte, in der Hoffnung, ein paar Münzen zu verdienen.

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Heuchler, Scheinheiliger

One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.

Examples :

"The politician's constant promises of helping the poor, while simultaneously accepting huge donations from corporations, revealed him to be a cynical canter. "

Die ständigen Versprechungen des Politikers, den Armen zu helfen, während er gleichzeitig riesige Spenden von Unternehmen annahm, entlarvten ihn als zynischen Heuchler.

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