cavalier

Syllable Decomposition

cavalier

borrowed from Italian cavaliere (same meaning), derived from the Late Latin caballarius (knight) (a term that gave rise to the French chevalier), derived from caballus ("horse").

Definitions

équitation
danse
militaire
électricité
échecs
imprimerie
mécanique
politique

Synonyms

partenairecavalettocrampilloncheval

Feminine

cavalière

Plural

cavaliers

Hyponyms

bachi-bouzoukchasseur à chevalchevaliercuirassierdragongoumierhussardlancierspahiuhlan

Translations

  • germangerman:Springer
  • englishenglish:knight
  • danishdanish:kavaler
  • spanishspanish:caballo
  • greekgreek:καβαλιέρος
  • italianitalian:cavallo
  • dutchdutch:paard
  • portugueseportuguese:cavalo
  • swedishswedish:häst
  • arabicarabic:فرس
  • finnishfinnish:hevonen
  • polishpolish:konik
  • russianrussian:конь
  • turkishturkish:at
  • ukrainianukrainian:кінь

See also

cheval (cn.) cavalier (adj.) chevaleresque (adj.) chevalet (cn.) chevalier (cn.) chevalin (adj.) équestre (adj.) hippisme (cn.) Cavalier (pn.)