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horse meaning in Spanish

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clotheshorse (laundry frame)
noun
[UK: ˈkləʊðz.hɔːs]
[US: ˈkloʊðz.hɔːs]

tendedornoun
{m}

téndernoun
{m}

tenderetenoun
{m}

don't look a gift horse in the mouth (a phrase referring to unappreciatively questioning of a gift or handout too closely)
phrase
[UK: dəʊnt lʊk ə ɡɪft hɔːs ɪn ðə maʊθ]
[US: ˈdoʊnt ˈlʊk ə ˈɡɪft ˈhɔːrs ɪn ðə ˈmaʊθ]

a caballo regaladophrase

a caballo regalado no le mires el dientephrase

a caballo regalado no se le miran los dientesphrase

no le mires el dentadophrase

no le mires el dientephrase

no se le ve el colmillophrase

eat like a horse (eat large amounts)
verb

comer como un animalverb

tener buen saqueverb

flog a dead horse (to attempt to get more out of something that cannot give more)
verb
[UK: flɒɡ ə ded hɔːs]
[US: ˈflɑːɡ ə ˈded ˈhɔːrs]

machacar en hierro fríoverb

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse proper noun
[UK: fɔː(r) ˈhɔː.smən əv ðə ə.ˈpɒk.ə.lɪps]
[US: ˈfɔːr ˈhɔːr.smən əv ðə ə.ˈpɑːk.ə.ˌlɪps]

cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsisproper noun
{m-Pl}

grass mud horse (Mythical Baidu deity used for circumventing censorship)
noun

caballo de pasto-barronoun
{m}

Headless Horseman (mythical figure)
proper noun

jinete sin cabezaproper noun
{m}

hobby horse (child's toy)
noun

caballitonoun
{m}

caballito de palonoun
{m}

hold one's horses (idiomatic: to be patient)
verb
[UK: həʊld wʌnz ˈhɔː.sɪz]
[US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈhɔːr.səz]

apaciguar sus aguasverb

hung like a horse (having a large penis)
adjective

dotadoadjective

vergónadjective

I could eat a horse (I am very hungry)
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ kʊd iːt ə hɔːs]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈkʊd ˈiːt ə ˈhɔːrs]

tengo más hambre que el perro de un ciegophrase

on one's high horse (self-righteous)
preposition

darse airespreposition

darse ínfulaspreposition

espetarsepreposition

subirse a la parrapreposition

one-horse town (very small town)
noun
[UK: wʌn hɔːs taʊn]
[US: wʌn ˈhɔːrs ˈtaʊn]

villorrionoun
{m}

pommel horse (gymnastic apparatus)
noun
[UK: ˈpʌm.l̩ hɔːs]
[US: ˈpɑːm.l̩ ˈhɔːrs]

caballetenoun
{m}

Przewalski's horse [Przewalski's horses] (Equus ferus przewalskii)
noun

caballo de Przewalskinoun
{m}

put the cart before the horse (to put things in the wrong order)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt ðə kɑːt bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə hɔːs]
[US: ˈpʊt ðə ˈkɑːrt bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈhɔːrs]

poner el carro delante de los bueyesverb

poner el carro delante del caballoverb
{m}

poner la venda antes de la heridaverb
{m}

rocking horse (a child’s toy consisting of a (usually wooden) horse mounted on a rocker or swing)
noun
[UK: ˈrɒkɪŋ hɔːs]
[US: ˈrɑːkɪŋ ˈhɔːrs]

caballitonoun
{m}

caballito balancínnoun
{m}

sawhorse [sawhorses] (a device used to temporarily raise and support pieces of material)
noun
[UK: ˈsɔː.hɔːs]
[US: ˈsɔːr.hɔːrs]

burronoun
{m}
It's a sawhorse. = Es un burro de madera.

sea horse (fish)
noun

caballito de marnoun
{m}

hipocamponoun
{m}

Trojan horse [Trojan horses] (computing: malicious program)
noun
[UK: ˈtrəʊ.dʒən hɔːs]
[US: ˈtroʊ.dʒən ˈhɔːrs]

caballo de Troyanoun
{m}

troyanonoun
{m}

Trojan horse (epic wooden horse)
proper noun
[UK: ˈtrəʊ.dʒən hɔːs]
[US: ˈtroʊ.dʒən ˈhɔːrs]

caballo de Troyaproper noun
{m}

work like a horse (to work very hard; toil)
verb

batirse el cobreverb

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