What is the Spanish word for "stirrup"?

Learn how to say "stirrup" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

stirrup

Spanish

estribo

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Alternative translations of "stirrup"

estribera

Examples of how to use "stirrup" in Spanish

English
A rider places their foot in a stirrup.
Spanish
Un jinete coloca su pie en la estribo.
English
She adjusted the stirrup before mounting the horse.
Spanish
Ella ajustó la estribo antes de montar al caballo.
English
He put his foot in the stirrup carefully.
Spanish
Él puso su pie en la estribo con cuidado.
English
The rider tightened the stirrup with one hand.
Spanish
El jinete apretó la estribo con una mano.
English
A broken stirrup can cause a dangerous fall.
Spanish
Una estribo rota puede causar una caída peligrosa.

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