Definition
An equestrian movement in which a horse jumps and bends its hind legs without leaving the ground, or a ballet leap with this quality.
Etymology
From French 'croupade,' from 'croupe' (croup, the rump of a horse), stemming from Old German 'kruppa.' The term entered English from French equestrian vocabulary in the 17th century.
Kelly Says
Classical horsemanship developed incredibly specific vocabulary for tiny movements—'croupade' is the horse's version of a ballet jump, showing how riding was treated as high art!
Translations
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
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ESEspañol
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FRFrançais
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HIहिन्दी
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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ITItaliano
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
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NLNederlands
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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TEతెలుగు
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
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VITiếng Việt
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