horse
BrE /hɔːs/ AmE /hɔːrs/
noun en → es
a large animal with four legs and a long neck, used for riding or pulling vehicles
caballo
Collocations ride a horse · horse racing
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She rides her horse every morning.
Ella monta su caballo todas las mañanas.
the sport of riding horses, especially racing or jumping over fences and other obstacles
equitación, jineteo
Collocations horse show · jumper horse
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He is a professional horse rider.
Él es un jinete profesional.
a person who is strong and powerful, especially in a competition or race
caballo ganador, favorito
Collocations be the horse to beat · win by a nose
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She is the horse to beat in this election.
Ella es la candidata a vencer en esta elección.
a tool with a long handle and a blade at the end, used for digging soil or moving snow
pala
Collocations horse shovel · snow horse
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He used a snow horse to clear the driveway.
Él usó una pala para despejar el camino de entrada.
a metaphorical representation of something powerful or influential, often in a negative context
bestia, fuerza bruta
Collocations wild horse · run wild
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His anger was a wild horse that he could not control.
Su ira era una bestia que no podía controlar.
an animal or symbol representing strength and freedom in various cultures, often used in art and literature
caballo (en arte y literatura)
Collocations horse statue · painting of a horse
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The museum has an impressive collection of paintings featuring horses.
El museo tiene una colección impresionante de pinturas que destacan los caballos.
a product made from horsehair, used for making brushes or other items
pelusa de caballo
Collocations horse hair brush · horse hair rug
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She bought a horsehair rug for the living room.
Ella compró una alfombra de pelusa de caballo para el salón.
the meat of a horse, consumed in some cultures as food
carne de caballo
Collocations horse steak · horse sausage
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In some countries, horse is considered a delicacy.
En algunos países, la carne de caballo se considera un manjar.