astride
🇺🇸
/əˈstraɪd/
🇬🇧
/əˈstraɪd/
preposition
R
sitting or standing with one leg on each side of something
The child sat astride the wooden bench.
adverb
R
with legs spread apart, sitting or standing
He stood astride the motorcycle, ready to start it.
R
with one leg on each side of something
She sat astride the railing, watching the sunset.
translation
sitting or standing with one leg on each side of something
with legs spread apart, sitting or standing; with one leg on each side of something