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galop

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See also: gàlop and galöp

English

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Etymology

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From French galop; named after the fastest running gait of a horse (see gallop), a shortened version of the original term galoppade.

Noun

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galop (plural galops)

  1. A lively French country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time.
  2. The music for a dance of this kind.

Verb

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galop (third-person singular simple present galops, present participle galoping or galopping, simple past and past participle galoped or galopped)

  1. To dance the galop.

Anagrams

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From English gallop.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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galop (present galop, present participle galoppende, past participle galop)

  1. gallop

Catalan

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Etymology

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Deverbal from galopar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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galop m (plural galops)

  1. gallop (fastest gait of a horse)
  2. (music) galop (country dance in 2/4 time)
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Danish

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Etymology

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From French galop.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡalɔp/, [ɡ̊aˈlʌb̥]

Noun

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galop c (singular definite galoppen, plural indefinite galopper)

  1. gallop
  2. galop (dance)

Inflection

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French

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Etymology

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From galoper.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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galop m (plural galops)

  1. gallop

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Danish: galop
  • English: galop
  • Italian: galop

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French galop.

Noun

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galop m (invariable)

  1. galop (originally German folk dance)

Further reading

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  • galop in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Galopp, from French galop.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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galop m inan (diminutive galopek)

  1. canter (three-beat horse gait)
  2. (colloquial) fast run of a person
  3. (colloquial) very rapid pace of changes

Declension

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Noun

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galop m inan

  1. (historical) galop (lively French country dance of the nineteenth century)
  2. (historical, music) galop (music for a dance of this kind)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
adverb
nouns
verb

Further reading

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  • galop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • galop in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French galop.

Noun

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galop n (plural galopuri)

  1. gallop

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative galop galopul galopuri galopurile
genitive-dative galop galopului galopuri galopurilor
vocative galopule galopurilor

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡǎlop/
  • Hyphenation: ga‧lop

Noun

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gàlop m (Cyrillic spelling га̀лоп)

  1. gallop

Declension

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French gallop

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡa.lop/
  • Rhymes: -op
  • Hyphenation: ga‧lop

Noun

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galop (definite accusative galopu, plural galoplar)

  1. gallop

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative galop
Definite accusative galopu
Singular Plural
Nominative galop galoplar
Definite accusative galopu galopları
Dative galopa galoplara
Locative galopta galoplarda
Ablative galoptan galoplardan
Genitive galopun galopların

Derived terms

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