el
masculine
/xiˈnete/
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Translation
rider, horseman
Word origin
From Spanish Arabic zanáti, referring to the Zanata, a Berber people famed for their light cavalry and skilled horsemanship.
- Origin
- Arabic
- Root
- zanáti
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraljinetes
Examples
sujetaba riendas firmeza.
The rider held the reins firmly.
experta .
An expert rider won yesterday's race.
, .
The rider fell off the horse, but was not hurt.
desfilaron plaza .
The riders paraded through the village square.
buen practicar .
To be a good rider you have to practise a lot.
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