Meaning of apostelheste | Babel Free
Definitions
legs, seen as vehicles of locomotion
humorous, plural, plural-only
Examples
“Han overhalede med lethed alle vogne og morede sig lidt over, at han på sine apostelheste kom hurtigere frem end de elegante ekvipager.”
He easily overtook all wagons and was slightly amused that he moved faster by foot than the elegant equipages [moved].
“At nedlægge Vandringsstaven, og sætte de gamle Apostelheste paa Stald, er for Øjeblikket ikke min Hensigt.”
To put down the walking stick and stable the old apostolic horses is, at the moment, not my intention.
“En undtagelse skete, da jeg satte mig ved siden af en kvinde på en bænk, fordi mine apostelheste begyndte at blive trætte.”
An exception happened when I sat down on a bench next to a woman because my legs began to tire.
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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