tölt

noun

A four-beat lateral ambling gait mainly found in Icelandic horses.

Meanings

nountölt (uncountable)

alternative tolt

  1. uncountableA four-beat lateral ambling gait mainly found in Icelandic horses.
verbtölt (third-person singular simple present tölts, present participle tölting, simple past and past participle tölted)

present singular third person tölts · participle present tölting · participle past tölted · past tölted · alternative tolt

  1. intransitiveto perform the tölt

Origin

  1. Icelandictölt
  2. Icelandictölt
  3. Englishtölt

Borrowed from Icelandic tölt.

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Translations

Dutch tölt
  • tölttype of gait
Finnish töltti
  • tölttitype of gait
Icelandic tölt
  • tölttype of gait
Norwegian Bokmål tølt
  • tølttype of gait
Swedish tölt
  • tölttype of gait
Cite this entry
APA

tölt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/t%C3%B6lt

MLA

“tölt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/t%C3%B6lt. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tölt,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/t%C3%B6lt.

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