stirrup
/ˈstɪrəp/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
un aro de metal o cuero donde pones el pie al montar a caballo.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“Asegúrate de que tus pies estén firmes en los estribos antes de empezar a montar.”
“Perdí el estribo cuando el caballo empezó a trotar.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A metal or leather loop hung from a saddle to support a rider's foot when mounting or riding a horse.
“He placed his foot in the stirrup and swung onto the horse's back.”