How to Say "equestrian" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “equestrian” is “jinete” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
formal or sporting context
Examples
El jinete cruzó el río con su caballo al atardecer.
The rider crossed the river with his horse at sunset.
Ella es una jinete muy experimentada y ha ganado muchos premios.
She is a very experienced rider and has won many awards.
Los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis son personajes famosos.
The four horsemen of the Apocalypse are famous characters.
One word for both genders
Even though 'jinete' ends in 'e' and is traditionally masculine, it is used for both men and women. Just change the article: 'el jinete' for a man and 'la jinete' for a woman.
Don't say 'jineta'
Mistake: “La jineta ganó la carrera.”
Correction: La jinete ganó la carrera.
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