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bullfighting

/ˈbʊlˌfaɪ.tɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈbʊlˌfaɪ.tɪŋ/C1formalsport
  • ruТрадиционное зрелище или вид спорта с участием быка и матадора, обычно проходящее на арене для боя быков.

A traditional spectacle or sport involving a bull and a matador, typically taking place in a bullring.

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  1. Traditional spectacleB2formalsport

    A public spectacle in which a bull is fought and usually killed by a matador in a bullring.

    ruКоррида

    • Bullfighting is a traditional event in parts of Spain and Latin America.
    • The matador performed a series of passes before the final act.
    • Many people debate the ethics of bullfighting as a sport.

    Synonymsbullfightcorridatauromachy

Forms
  • bullfightings plural form
  • bullfightings' possessive plural form
  • bullfighting's possessive singular form