stirrup in French
stirrup in French is étrier — stirrup means a loop or ring hanging from a saddle that a rider rests a foot in while mounting or riding a horse.
stirrup in French
étrier
What does "stirrup" mean?
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noun A loop or ring hanging from a saddle that a rider rests a foot in while mounting or riding a horse.
"She adjusted the stirrups before climbing into the saddle."
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noun The smallest bone in the human body, located in the middle ear (also called the stapes), named for its stirrup-like shape.
"Sound vibrations pass through the hammer, anvil, and stirrup bones before reaching the inner ear."
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stirrup in a sentence
- She adjusted the stirrups before climbing into the saddle.
- Sound vibrations pass through the hammer, anvil, and stirrup bones before reaching the inner ear.
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What is "stirrup" in French?
"stirrup" in French is étrier. stirrup means: A loop or ring hanging from a saddle that a rider rests a foot in while mounting or riding a horse.
How do you use "stirrup" in a sentence?
Example: "She adjusted the stirrups before climbing into the saddle." In French, "stirrup" is étrier.
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