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galopar

English translation of galopar

to gallop

The Spanish word 'galopar' translates to 'gallop' in English. This term is commonly used to describe the fastest pace of a horse or other four-legged animals. In this form of running, all four legs are off the ground at the same time during two phases of the stride. It's a very specific term and tends to be used mainly for this purpose of describing the fast, bounding motion of certain animals. Like many verbs, it can be conjugated differently based on tense, subject, and other factors.


Example sentences using: galopar

Me gustaría aprender a galopar algún día.

English translation of Me gustaría aprender a galopar algún día.

I would like to learn to gallop one day.

This phrase expresses the desire to learn how to make a horse gallop in the future.

El caballo puede galopar muy rápido.

English translation of El caballo puede galopar muy rápido.

The horse can gallop very fast.

This phrase is describing the speed at which a horse can gallop.

Nos gusta ver a los caballos galopar en el campo.

English translation of Nos gusta ver a los caballos galopar en el campo.

We like to see horses gallop in the field.

This phrase expresses the pleasure of seeing horses galloping in natural surroundings.

Ella aprendió a galopar cuando tenía diez años.

English translation of Ella aprendió a galopar cuando tenía diez años.

She learned to gallop when she was ten years old.

This phrase tells us about when she learned to make a horse gallop.

Galopar es el movimiento más rápido de un caballo.

English translation of Galopar es el movimiento más rápido de un caballo.

Galloping is the fastest movement of a horse.

This phrase explains that galloping is the highest speed a horse can reach.

Al galopar, se puede sentir el viento en la cara.

English translation of Al galopar, se puede sentir el viento en la cara.

While galloping, you can feel the wind on your face.

This phrase describes the sensation of wind on your face while you're galloping on a horse.

No me gusta galopar porque me da miedo.

English translation of No me gusta galopar porque me da miedo.

I don’t like to gallop because it scares me.

This phrase expresses a fearful emotion towards the act of galloping.

Siempre soñé con galopar en una playa desierta.

English translation of Siempre soñé con galopar en una playa desierta.

I always dreamt of galloping on a deserted beach.

This phrase expresses a dream or desire to gallop on a beach with no people around.

El jinete hizo galopar al caballo para ganar la carrera.

English translation of El jinete hizo galopar al caballo para ganar la carrera.

The rider made the horse gallop to win the race.

This phrase talks about a situation where a rider makes his horse gallop in order to win a race.

Cuando el caballo empezó a galopar, me asusté.

English translation of Cuando el caballo empezó a galopar, me asusté.

When the horse started to gallop, I got scared.

This phrase describes a situation where someone becomes scared as the horse they are on starts to gallop.

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