caballar

Spanish

Etymology

From caballo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kabaˈʝaɾ/ [ka.β̞aˈʝaɾ]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kabaˈʎaɾ/ [ka.β̞aˈʎaɾ]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kabaˈʃaɾ/ [ka.β̞aˈʃaɾ]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kabaˈʒaɾ/ [ka.β̞aˈʒaɾ]

Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ca‧ba‧llar

Adjective

caballar m or f (masculine and feminine plural caballares)

equine, horse
Un evento caballar. ― An equine event.

See also

equino

Further reading

“caballar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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