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astride in Swedish

astride in Swedish is grensle, gränsle, grensle över — astride means with one leg on each side of something.

astride in Swedish

grensle
adv
With one’s legs on either side.
gränsle
adv
With one’s legs on either side.
grensle över
prep
With one’s legs on either side of.
gränsle över
prep
With one’s legs on either side of.

What does "astride" mean?

  1. adverb With one leg on each side of something.
    "He sat astride on the fence, watching the game below."
  2. preposition With a leg on either side of (something).
    "She climbed astride the horse and rode off."
  3. preposition Spanning or extending across something.
    "The new bridge sits astride the river gorge."
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astride in a sentence

  • He sat astride on the fence, watching the game below.
  • She climbed astride the horse and rode off.
  • The new bridge sits astride the river gorge.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "astride" in Swedish?

"astride" in Swedish is grensle, gränsle, grensle över. astride means: With one leg on each side of something.

How do you use "astride" in a sentence?

Example: "He sat astride on the fence, watching the game below." In Swedish, "astride" is grensle, gränsle, grensle över.

Are there other ways to say "astride" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "astride": grensle, gränsle, grensle över, gränsle över.

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