French Word · Intermediate
chevaucher
to straddle, be astride
Pronunciation: /ʃə.vo.ʃe/
Meaning
to straddle, be astride
Example
Charles, à la neige à la pluie, chevauchait par les chemins de traverse.
I use the word "chevaucher".
Practice tips
- Practice chevaucher out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.