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stirrup in Spanish

stirrup in Spanish is estribo, estafa, codillo — 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 Spanish

estribo
noun
estafa
noun
codillo
noun
cubo
noun
estribera
noun

What does "stirrup" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Spanish?

"stirrup" in Spanish is estribo, estafa, codillo. 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 Spanish, "stirrup" is estribo, estafa, codillo.

Are there other ways to say "stirrup" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "stirrup": estribo, estafa, codillo, cubo, estribera.

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