horse

[US]/hɔːs/
[UK]/hɔrs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. et stort dyr med fire ben som folk kan ri på, ofte brukt i kamp; en ramme som brukes til å støtte noe
vt. å ri på en hest; å feste en hest til noe
vi. å ri på en hest; å spille triks på noen
Word Forms
Past Participlehorsed
Pluralhorses
Past Tensehorsed
Present Participlehorsing
Third Person Singularhorses

Phrases & Collocations

wild horse

vill hest

horseback riding

turridning

horse racing

galopp

horse-drawn carriage

hestekjerre

horse stable

hestestall

horsepower

hestekraft

dark horse

mørk hest

white horse

hvit hest

change horses

bytte hest

trojan horse

trojanhest

black horse

svart hest

ride a horse

ri en hest

high horse

på hesten

horse race

galoppløp

horse riding

turridning

dead horse

død hest

horse power

hestekraft

vaulting horse

oppvisningshest

wooden horse

trehest

pommel horse

salhest

sea horse

sjøhest

horse chestnut

hestekastanje

Example Sentences

The horse was scratched.

Hesten ble strøket.

the horse came upsides.

hesten kom opp ved siden av.

a horse with white stockings

en hest med hvite sokker

the near horse of a pair

hesten nær av et par

The horse took to roadside.

Hesten tok til veikanten.

yoke a horse to a cart

koble en hest til en vogn

hitch a horse to a tree

bind en hest til et tre

mate a horse with a donkey

pare en hest med et esel

The horse was stuck in the quag.

Hesten satt fast i myra.

The horse made a bolt.

Hesten stakk av.

Real-world Examples

Oh, get off your high horse, Professor Ski Lodge.

Slutt å være så overlegen, professor Ski Lodge.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

He boasted that he could eat a horse.

Han skrytet av at han kunne spise en hest.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

Well, you have to have a horse.

Vel, du må ha en hest.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

I walk from Winterfell in snow, no horse.

Jeg går fra Winterfell i snøen, ingen hest.

Source: Selected Film and Television News

What? -Yeah. -Bring me my horse, please.

Hva? -Ja. - Hent hesten min, vær så snill.

Source: Frozen Selection

You can see a horse or whatever.

Du kan se en hest eller hva som helst.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American October 2021 Compilation

Something tells me that's not a horse?

Jeg får inntrykk av at det ikke er en hest?

Source: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities (Bilingual Selection)

Of course.I can eat a horse now.

Selvfølgelig. Jeg kan spise en hest nå.

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Dining Edition

Today, we talk about beating a dead horse.

I dag skal vi snakke om å slå på en hest som allerede er slått ned.

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

The horse? No, he's always horsing around.

Hesten? Nei, han er alltid i gang med å tulle.

Source: Intermediate American English by Lai Shih-Hsiung (Volume 2)

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