Equestrian Terminology Dictionary
| THE RIDER | EL JINETE |
| ankle | tobillo |
| arm | brazo |
| back | espalda |
| bíceps | bíceps |
| buttocks | glúteos |
| calf ( calves ) | pantorilla(s) |
| chin | barbilla |
| ears | orejas |
| elbow | codo |
| eye | ojo |
| finger | dedo |
| forearm | antebrazo |
| groin | ingle |
| hand | mano |
| head | cabeza |
| heel | talon |
| hips | caderas |
| leg | pierna |
| little finger | meñique |
| lumbar región | región lumbar |
| back of the neck | nuca |
| neck | cuello |
| nose | nariz |
| pelvic área | pelvis |
| seat | asiento |
| seat bones | isquiones |
| shoulder | hombro |
| spine | columna |
| stomach | estómago |
| thigh | muslo |
| thumb | pulgar |
| toes | dedos del pie |
| triceps | triceps |
| upper arm | brazo superior |
| waist | cintura |
| wrist | muñeca |
| THE HORSE | EL CABALLO |
| back | dorso |
| belly | barriga |
| ear | oreja |
| fetlock | menudillo |
| pastern | cuartilla |
| foot , hoof | casco |
| forehand | anterior |
| groupe ,hind quarters | grupa |
| hand | mano |
| head | cabeza |
| hind quarters , hind | posterior |
| hips | caderas |
| knee | rodilla |
| left fore , near fore | mano izquierda |
| left hind leg ,near hind | pie izquierdo |
| leg | extremidad |
| mane | crin |
| neck | cuello |
| nostrils | ollares |
| poll | nuca |
| ribs | costillas |
| right fore, off fore | mano derecha |
| right hind leg ,off hind | pie derecho |
| shoulder | espalda |
| sweat | sudor |
| tail | cola |
| (to)cover | cubrir |
| breeding stallion | semental |
| colt | potro (3,4 años) |
| entire | entero |
| filly | potra |
| foal | potro pequeño |
| gelding | castrado |
| horse | caballo |
| mare | yegua |
| stallion | caballo entero |
| yearling | añojo |
| WORK | EL TRABAJO |
| (to) bend sideways | incurvar |
| (to) turn | girar |
| (to) use | emplear |
| (to) accompany | acompañar |
| (to) bend at the poll | flexionar la nuca |
| (to) bend laterally , | flexionar lateralmente |
| (to) collect | reunir |
| (to) destroy | destruir |
| (to) escape | escapar |
| (to) foam | hacer espuma |
| (to) follow the track | seguir la pista |
| (to) go straight | seguir recto |
| (to) halt | parar |
| (to) help | ayudar |
| (to) hold back | retener |
| (to) jump | saltar |
| (to) leg yield | ceder a la pierna |
| (to) lengthen | alargar |
| (to) lighten | aliviar |
| (to) maintain | mantener |
| (to) move | moverse |
| (to) pat | acariciar |
| (to) punish | castigar |
| (to) push | empujar |
| (to) quicken | acelerar |
| (to) release contact | ceder el contacto |
| (to) resist | resistir |
| (to) rest | descansar |
| (to) ride | montar |
| (to) ride forward | avanzar |
| (to) ride through the corner | pasar el angulo/la esquina |
| (to) run | correr |
| (to) shorten | acortar |
| (to) slow down | ir mas despacio |
| (to) straighten | enderezar |
| (to) turn down | doblar, girar |
| (to) unbalance | desequilibrar |
| (to) use | utilizar |
| (to) yield | ceder |
| 10 meter circle | vuelta de 10 metros |
| 8 meter circle | vuelta de 8 metros |
| a lot of | mucho |
| a step | un tranco |
| actívate | activar |
| angle | angulo |
| arena | pista |
| asleep | dormido |
| balance | equilibrio |
| behind | detrás |
| behind the vertical | detrás de la vertical |
| Bent to the left | incurvado a la izquierda |
| Bent to the right | incurvado a la derecha. |
| canter | galope |
| change rein across the school | cambiar de mano por diagonal |
| circle | círculo |
| collected | reunido |
| corner | esquina, ángulo |
| diagonal | diagonal |
| extended | largo |
| fast | rápido |
| galop | galope largo |
| half halt | media parada |
| half pass | apoyo |
| halt | parada |
| hard | duro |
| hind quarters in | grupa a dentro |
| impulsion | impulsión |
| in front | delante |
| inside | interior |
| jaw | mandíbula |
| less strong | menos fuerte |
| little | poco |
| long | largo |
| long side of the arena | lado largo |
| medium | medio |
| noise | ruido |
| outside | exterior |
| parallel | paralelo |
| passage | passage |
| piaffe | piaffe |
| pick up contact | tomar contacto |
| Pirouette | pirueta |
| rein back | paso atrás |
| renvers | renvers |
| rhythm | ritmo |
|
serpentine loop |
serpentina bucle |
| short side of the arena | lado corto |
| shoulder fore | espalda por delante |
| shoulder in | espalda a dentro |
| slow | lento, despacio |
| slow | suave ( lento) |
| slow down , (to) go slower | ir mas lento, mas despacio |
| soft | suave |
| Spanish Walk | Paso Español |
| spur | espuela |
| steps backward | pasos atrás |
| stronger | mas fuerte |
| suspensión | suspensión |
| to avoid | evitar |
| to sustain | sostener |
| to the left | a la izquierda |
| to the right | a la derecha |
| to touch | tocar |
| to control | control |
| too fast | (demasiado rápido)acelerado |
| track | pista |
| transition | transición |
| travers | cabeza al muro |
| trot | trote |
| turn down the center line | doblar/girar a lo largo |
| use more leg | meter mas pierna |
| use your legs, use the legs | meter piernas |
| vertical | vertical |
| walk | paso |
| whip | fusta |
| work | trabajar |
| working | de trabajo |
| EQUIPMENT | MATERIAL |
| boot | bota |
| breeches | pantalón |
| bridle | cabezada de trabajo |
| buckle | hebilla |
| cavesson | serreta para dar cuerda |
| chaps | polainas |
| curb bit | bocado |
| curb chain | cadenilla |
| dressage whip | fusta de doma |
| flash noseband | cierrabocas |
| girth | cincha |
| glasses , sunglasses | gafas (de sol) |
| gloves | guantes |
| halter , head collar | cabezada cuadra |
| hat | casco |
| hat , cap | visera |
| jacket | chaqueta |
| leading rope | ramal |
| lengthen the stirrups | alargar estribos |
| lunge , lunging rein | cuerda |
| mounting block | banqueta |
| noseband | muserola |
| pelham bit | pelham (perla) |
| rein | rienda |
| saddle | montura |
| saddle | silla |
| shorten the stirrups | acortar estribos |
| snaffle | filete |
| spanish iron noseband | serreta |
| stirrup | estribo |
| stirrup leather | acción de estribo |
| throatlash | aholgadero |
| waistcoat | chaleco |