La Tauromaquia Flashcards

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1
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el abrigo de piel(es)

A

fur coat

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ágil

A

agile

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animado

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cheerful, lively

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apasionado

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passionate

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la arena

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sand

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el asta

A

horn

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aumentar

A

to increase

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bárbaro

A

savage, brutal

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boquiabierto

A

open-mouthed

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el/la caballista

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horse rider

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capear

A

to fight bulls using a cape

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el capote

A

cape

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la carrera

A

race

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el cartel

A

poster, sign

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clavar

A

to stick, to stab

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cobrar

A

to take on

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la cogida

A

goring

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la controversia

A

controversy

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controvertido

A

controversial

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20
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la cornada

A

goring/ thrust from an animal’s horn

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21
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la corrida de toros

A

bullfight

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22
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la crueldad

A

cruelty

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el/la defensor/a

A

defender

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denunciar

A

to report

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desternillante

A

hysterical

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el/la detractor/a

A

detractor, critic

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disfrutar

A

to enjoy

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la entrada

A

ticket

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29
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entrenar

A

to train

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la espada

A

sword

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el/la especialista

A

specialist

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la estocada

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thrust, stab

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extranjero

A

foreign

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forzar (fuerzo)

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to force

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grave

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serious

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herido

A

hurt

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herir (hiero)

A

to hurt

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hilarante

A

hilarious

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indefenso

A

vulnerable

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indultado

A

reprieved

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el instinto

A

instinct

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jalear

A

to cheer on

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justificar

A

to justify

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la lanza

A

spear

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lidiar

A

to fight bulls

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el maltrato

A

mistreatment

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la manifestación

A

protest

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el matador

A

bullfighter [el torero]

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el movimiento

A

move, movement

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el orgullo

A

pride

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el oro

A

gold

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pelear

A

to fight

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perseguir (persigo)

A

to follow, to chase

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la piel

A

leather

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la plata

A

silver

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la plaza de toros

A

bullring

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el plumazo

A

stroke

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polémico

A

controversial

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proclamar

A

to proclaim

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el pulmón

A

lung

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el rasgo

A

feature

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remontarse

A

to go back (in time)

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retransmitir

A

to broadcast

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sangrar

A

to bleed

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Sangriento

A

bloody

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seguir (sigo)

A

to follow, to chase

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superdotado

A

exceptionally gifted

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la tanda

A

round

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la tauromaquia

A

bullfighting

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tierno

A

tender, loving

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la tortura

A

torture

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truculento

A

gruesome

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valiente

A

brave

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la vaquilla

A

heifer