How is the word покачиваться translated from Russian to English

English translation
To prance
verb

Ходить или двигаться с преувеличенными, высокими, эффектными шагами.

To walk or move with exaggerated, high-stepping, showy steps.

Examples with “покачиваться”

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  • Собака любит скакать по двору. — The dog likes to prance around the yard.

  • Лошадь начала скакать, когда увидела всадника. — The horse began to prance when it saw the rider.

  • Лошадь любит прыгать по полю. — The horse loves to prance in the field.

  • Ты видел, как он скакал на параде? — Did you see him prance at the parade?

  • Как лошадь скакает на соревновании? — How does the horse prance in the competition?

  • Ты видел, как лошадь скакала по арене? — Did you see the horse prance around the arena?

  • Она скакала от радости после победы в игре. — She pranced with joy after winning the game.

  • Они смотрели, как лошади изящно скакали по полю. — They watched the horses prance gracefully in the field.

  • Пожалуйста, пусть лошадь попрыгает перед шоу. — Please let the horse prance before the show.

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