toreador

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See also: toréador

English

Etymology

From Spanish toreador, from torear (to fight bulls), from toro (bull), from Latin taurus.

Noun

toreador (plural toreadors or toreadores)

  1. (bullfighting) A bullfighter, especially one on horseback.

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish toreador.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: to‧re‧a‧dor

Noun

toreador m (plural toreadors)

  1. (bullfighting) torero, bullfighter, toreador

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Spanish toreador.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /torěaːdoːr/
  • Hyphenation: to‧re‧a‧dor

Noun

torèādōr m (Cyrillic spelling торѐа̄до̄р)

  1. (bullfighting) toreador

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Spanish

Etymology

torear +‎ -dor

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /toɾeaˈdoɾ/ [t̪o.ɾe.aˈð̞oɾ]

Noun

toreador m (plural toreadores)

  1. (bullfighting) toreador

Descendants

  • Dutch: toreador
  • English: toreador
  • Serbo-Croatian: torèādōr

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