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picador

/ˈpɪk.ə.dɔːr/

Traduction: Cavalier de corrida qui utilise une pique pour harceler le taureau, généralement au début du combat, afin de l'irriter et de lui faire baisser la tête.

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noun

/ˈpɪk.ə.dɔːr/C2formalsport
  • frCavalier de corrida qui utilise une pique pour harceler le taureau, généralement au début du combat, afin de l'irriter et de lui faire baisser la tête.

A noun referring to a horseman in a bullfight who uses a lance to prick the bull, typically early in the fight, to goad it and keep its head low.

  1. Bullfighter on horsebackC1formalsport

    A horseman who pricks the bull with a lance early in the bullfight to goad the bull and to make it keep its head low.

    frPicador (torero à cheval)

    • The picador rode into the ring on a heavily padded horse.
    • With a precise thrust, the picador weakened the bull's neck muscles.
    • The crowd watched as the picador skillfully placed his lance.
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  • picadors plural form
  • picadors' possessive plural form
  • picador's possessive singular form