"stride" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /stɹaɪd/ Audio: en-us-stride.ogg [US] Forms: strides [plural]
enPR: strīd Rhymes: -aɪd Etymology: From Middle English stride, stryde, from Old English stride (“a stride, pace”), from the verb (see above). Doublet of strid. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|stride}} Middle English stride, {{m|enm|stryde}} stryde, {{inh|en|ang|stride|t=a stride, pace}} Old English stride (“a stride, pace”), {{doublet|en|strid}} Doublet of strid Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stride (countable and uncountable, plural strides)
  1. (countable) A long step in walking. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-stride-en-noun-JxA-q381
  2. (countable) The distance covered by a long step. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-stride-en-noun-kG-5buEg
  3. (countable, computing) The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-stride-en-noun-3Q0a1cH0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 14 34 35 3 8 2 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 2 18 35 29 4 6 4 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  4. (uncountable, music) A jazz piano style of the 1920s and 1930s. The left hand characteristically plays a four-beat pulse with a single bass note, octave, seventh or tenth interval on the first and third beats, and a chord on the second and fourth beats. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres
    Sense id: en-stride-en-noun-kRR1K2P7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 14 34 35 3 8 2 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 2 18 35 29 4 6 4 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 2 15 45 21 4 6 4 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (long step): разкрач (razkrač) [masculine] (Bulgarian), harppaus (Finnish), enjambée [feminine] (French), alancada [feminine] (Galician), falcata [feminine] (Italian), lungo passo (Italian), whāronatanga (Maori), شلنگ (šeleng) (Persian), Schrett [masculine] (Plautdietsch), krok [masculine] (Polish), zancada [feminine] (Spanish), paso largo [masculine] (Spanish)
Etymology number: 2 Derived forms: astride, break one's stride, break stride, get into one's stride, hit one's stride, in stride, make strides, stride bass, strided, stride piano, strides [Australian, plural, plural-only], take something in one's stride, take something in one’s stride, take something in stride Disambiguation of 'long step': 49 51 0 0

Verb

IPA: /stɹaɪd/ Audio: en-us-stride.ogg [US] Forms: strides [present, singular, third-person], striding [participle, present], strode [past], stridden [participle, past], strode [participle, past], strid [participle, past]
enPR: strīd Rhymes: -aɪd Etymology: From Middle English striden, from Old English strīdan (“to get by force, pillage, rob; stride”), from Proto-West Germanic *strīdan, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną. Cognate with Low German striden (“to fight, to stride”), Dutch strijden (“to fight”), German streiten (“to fight, to quarrel”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|striden}} Middle English striden, {{inh|en|ang|strīdan|t=to get by force, pillage, rob; stride}} Old English strīdan (“to get by force, pillage, rob; stride”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*strīdan}} Proto-West Germanic *strīdan, {{der|en|gem-pro|*strīdaną}} Proto-Germanic *strīdaną, {{cog|nds|striden||to fight, to stride}} Low German striden (“to fight, to stride”), {{cog|nl|strijden||to fight}} Dutch strijden (“to fight”), {{cog|de|streiten||to fight, to quarrel}} German streiten (“to fight, to quarrel”) Head templates: {{en-verb|strides|striding|strode|stridden|past_ptc2=strode|past_ptc3=strid}} stride (third-person singular simple present strides, present participle striding, simple past strode, past participle stridden or strode or strid)
  1. (intransitive) To walk with long steps. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Gaits Translations (to walk with long steps): крача (krača) (Bulgarian), (kuà) (Chinese Mandarin), kráčet [imperfective] (Czech), schrijden (Dutch), ཧབ (hab) (Dzongkha), paŝi (Esperanto), harpata (english: once, take one long step) (Finnish), loikata (Finnish), harppoa [continuative] (Finnish), enjamber (French), alancar (Galician), schreiten (German), scavalcare (Italian), whārona (Maori), tōihi (Maori), whetoko (Maori), شلنگیدن (šelengidan) (Persian), kroczyć (Polish), переша́гивать (perešágivatʹ) (Russian), dar zancadas (Spanish), uzun adımlarla yürümek (Turkish), asdjambler (Walloon), ascoxhî (Walloon), hazer (Walloon), li steper (Walloon)
    Sense id: en-stride-en-verb-CLrahIyB Disambiguation of Gaits: 15 9 10 13 21 12 13 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 14 34 35 3 8 2 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 2 18 35 29 4 6 4 Disambiguation of 'to walk with long steps': 92 2 4 2
  2. To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.
    Sense id: en-stride-en-verb-jnWNVw6b
  3. To pass over at a step; to step over.
    Sense id: en-stride-en-verb-B-ZSPqZ9
  4. To straddle; to bestride.
    Sense id: en-stride-en-verb-QsZNsgHN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bestride, strider
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for stride meaning in English (14.9kB)

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      "code": "mi",
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    {
      "audio": "en-us-stride.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a6/En-us-stride.ogg/En-us-stride.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/En-us-stride.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "strīd"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razkrač",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "разкрач"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "long step",
      "word": "harppaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "enjambée"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alancada"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "falcata"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "long step",
      "word": "lungo passo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "long step",
      "word": "whāronatanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "šeleng",
      "sense": "long step",
      "word": "شلنگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schrett"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "krok"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zancada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "long step",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "paso largo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stride"
}

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