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jinete.

horseman, horsewoman, rider (someone who rides a horse)

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/xiˈnete/[xiˈne.t̪e]
  1. horseman, horsewoman, rider (someone who rides a horse)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
    los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis
  2. light cavalry

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish ginete, borrowed from Andalusian Arabic زَنَاتِي (zanáti), the Zenati or Zenata Berbers, known as excellent horse breeders. Cognate with Galician xinete and Portuguese ginete.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.