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gallop

nounmasculine/gɐ.lɔ.pɨ/medium

ga·lo·pe

Definition

The fastest pace of a horse, with a three-beat rhythm.
The horse broke into a gallop across the field.
He rode at a gallop to deliver the urgent message.
Common collocations
at a gallopfull gallopbreak into a gallop

Etymology

Do francês 'galop', possivelmente de origem germânica.

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