Meanings
alternative horse riding · alternative horse-riding
- uncountableThe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure; equestrianism
Synonyms: horseback riding
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure; equestrianism
Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek ἱππασία, ἵππευμα
- ἱππασία (hippasía)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
- ἵππευμα (híppeuma)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
- ἱπποσύνη (hipposúnē)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Bulgarian езда
- езда (ezda)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Catalan equitació
- equitacióthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Chinese Mandarin 騎馬 /骑马, 乘馬 /乘马
- 騎馬 /骑马 (qímǎ)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
- 乘馬 /乘马 (chéngmǎ)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Danish ridning, ridesport
- ridningthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
- ridesportthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Dutch paardrijden
- paardrijdenthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Finnish ratsastus
- ratsastusthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
French équitation
- équitationthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
German Pferdereiten
- Pferdereitenthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Hungarian lovaglás
- lovaglásthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Japanese 乗馬
- 乗馬 (jōba)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Norwegian Bokmål ridning
- ridningthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Polish jeździectwo
- jeździectwothe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Russian верхова́я езда́, ката́ние верхо́м
- верхова́я езда́ (verxovája jezdá)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
- ката́ние верхо́м (katánije verxóm)the practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Scottish Gaelic marcachd
- marcachdthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Spanish equitación
- equitaciónthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Swedish ridning, hästridning
- ridningthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
- hästridningthe practice of riding horses for sport or pleasure
Cite this entry
horseriding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horseriding
“horseriding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horseriding. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “horseriding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horseriding.
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