Definice a Význam "saddle"

Saddle

PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO

sedlo, sedlová část

a seat made for riding on the back of a horse or other animal

What is a "saddle"?

A saddle is a seat designed to fit on the back of a horse or other animal to support the rider. It is typically made from durable materials like leather or synthetic fabrics and is shaped to fit the animal's back comfortably. The saddle provides support and stability for the rider, helping them stay balanced and secure while riding. It often includes features like stirrups, where the rider places their feet, and a pommel at the front to assist with balance. Saddles are used in various types of riding, from casual riding to more specialized activities like racing or working with livestock.

Example

She adjusted the saddle before mounting her horse.

The old cowboy cleaned his worn leather saddle after a long ride.

kobylka, snímač

a component of a stringed instrument that supports the strings and helps transmit their vibrations to the instrument's body

What is a "saddle"?

A saddle is a component on stringed instruments, such as guitars, violins, basses, and cellos, where the strings rest and are supported. On violins and cellos, the saddle is a small piece of material, typically wood or plastic, located just under the tailpiece at the end of the instrument's body. On guitars and basses, the saddle is typically mounted on the bridge of the instrument and helps maintain the correct string height and spacing. The saddle plays a crucial role in transmitting the vibrations of the strings to the body of the instrument, influencing the overall tone and intonation. Proper adjustment of the saddle can affect the instrument's playability and sound quality.

hřbet, saddle (pták)

posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl

sedlo, sedačka

the seat where the rider sits, designed to provide comfort and support during cycling

What is a "saddle"?

A saddle in cycling is the seat of the bike where the rider sits while pedaling. It is usually made of a padded material for comfort and is attached to the bike frame. The saddle helps support the rider's weight and position during the ride. It can come in various shapes and sizes, allowing cyclists to choose one that suits their riding style and needs. Saddles are often adjustable to fit the rider’s height and preferences, ensuring a comfortable and efficient ride, whether for casual cycling or competitive racing.

Example

The cyclist adjusted the saddle height for a comfortable riding position.

Every cyclist chooses a saddle that suits their riding style and body shape.

podpatek, sedlo

a piece of leather across the instep of a shoe

hřbet, hřbetní část

cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins

sedlo, hřbet (hřeben)

a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)

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