caballería
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noun
- cavalrysoldiers mounted on horses
- cavalrya soldier mounted on a horse
- mountany animal used for riding
- knight's feethe land necessary to maintain a mounted soldier, legally bound to provide military service
- caballeriaa traditional unit of land area equivalent to about 38.64 ha
Forms
noun
| singular | caballería |
|---|---|
| plural | caballerías |
Used in the library
- Ese hidalgo, Alonso Quijano, leía tantos libros de caballerías que perdió el juicio.That gentleman, Alonso Quijano, read so many books of chivalry that he lost his mind.B1El Quijote — Don Quixote
- El general Murat mandó a la caballería, y los mamelucos, soldados egipcios de Napoleón, cargaron contra la multitud en la Puerta del Sol.General Murat sent in the cavalry, and the Mamelukes, Napoleon's Egyptian soldiers, charged the crowd in the Puerta del Sol.B1El Dos de Mayo — The Second of May
- En el museo hay un cuadro de la caballería de Bolívar.In the museum there's a painting of Bolívar's cavalry.B2Otra vez, por favor (18) — Once more, please (18) (B2)
- En el cuadro del museo hay una carga de caballería.In the painting at the museum there's a cavalry charge.B2Una vez más (6) — Once more (6) (B2)