cavalier

Meaning

Concepts

knight
horseman
rider
cavalryman
cavalier
trooper
equestrian
flippant
jumper
horse
🐴
horse rider
mount
horsy
light-minded
partner
passenger
ritter
rollicking
squire
tab

horseback rider

cavalero

dance partner

mounted soldier

accompanist
cavalrywoman
caballero
chauffeur
check
chit
dancer
💃
dragoon
dub
forward
free-and-easy
high-handed
horseback
Synonyms

chevalier
B2
désinvolte
26k
gaillard
C2
cavalière
C2
compagnon
C1
coureur
C2
🏃
dégagé
C1
doubler
C1
écuyer
25k
équidés
escorte
C1
hardi
34k
impertinent
27k
partenaire
B1
passager
C1
peste
C1
sans gêne
hippique
47k
🐴
à cheval
osé
C1
addition
C1
cheval
A2
🐴
chevalerie
27k
Translations

Reiter
cavaleiro
Springer
cavaliere
cavallo
🐴
caballo
🐴
jinete
cavalo
🐴
paard
🐴
at
🐴
caballero
cavaller
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ka.va.lje/
Etymology

Borrowed from Italian
Italian
cavaliere
In summary

Borrowed from Italian cavaliere, itself borrowed from Old Occitan cavalier, from Late Latin caballārius. Doublet of chevalier, which was inherited.

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