What does «caballo» mean in Spanish?
- Ungulate domestic mammal, of the equidae family, with a long mane and a tail covered with hair, used by humans for riding or as a draft animal.
- Card that has the figure of a horse in the Spanish deck.
- A chess piece that has the shape of a horse.
- Support trestle used to support a timber when sawing.
- Barren rock mass that cuts the lode.
- Very strong and resistant person.
- Large person, spiny.
- Foolish, brutal person.
- (a caballo) Mounted on a cavalry.
- (a caballo regalado, no hay que mirarle el diente) Things that cost nothing can be admitted without inconvenience even if they have some defect.
- (a mata caballo) Very hurriedly, in a hurry.
- (caballo de batalla) Most debated topic in a discussion.
- (caballo de batalla) Subject in which a person stands out.
Examples of use in Spanish: "la filosofía es su caballo de batalla"
- (caballo de batalla) Main point.
- (Caballo de Troya) Gigantic wooden horse inside which the Greeks hid to take the city of Troy.
- (caballo de Troya) Dangerous gift.
- (caballo de vapor) Unit of power (symbol CV) corresponding to 75 kilograms per second.