Trot: meaning, definitions and examples

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trot

 

[ trษ’t ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

horse riding

To trot means for a horse to move at a pace faster than a walk but slower than a canter. It is a two-beat diagonal gait where the horse's legs move in diagonal pairs.

Synonyms

amble, jog, lope

Examples of usage

  • The horse began to trot along the trail.
  • She felt the rhythmic motion of the horse's trot beneath her.
Context #2 | Noun

horse riding

The trot is a two-beat diagonal gait of a horse, where the horse moves at a pace faster than a walk but slower than a canter.

Synonyms

amble, jog, lope

Examples of usage

  • The rider adjusted her posture to the horse's trot.
  • The horse's trot was smooth and steady.

Translations

Translations of the word "trot" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น trote

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅŒเคกเคผ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Trab

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ trot

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะธัะฐะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kล‚us

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้€Ÿๆญฉ (ใใใป)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท trot

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ trote

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tฤฑmar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†๋ณด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุจุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ klus

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ klus

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ…ข่ท‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skokk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐััƒ ะถาฏั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒกแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yavaลŸ yeriลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ trote

Etymology

The word 'trot' comes from Middle English 'trotten', which is of Germanic origin. It has been used to describe the gait of a horse since the 16th century. The term 'trot' has evolved to represent a specific pace in horse riding, distinguishing it from other gaits.

See also: betrothed.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,137, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.