Customs, Festivals and Celebrations
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la tradición
tradition
tradicional
traditional
la fiesta
party, festival
los Sanfermines
festival in Pamplona involving running of the bulls
el animal
animal
el toro
bull
la plaza de toros
bullring
corrida
bullfight
el/la habitante
local (person), inhabitant
la Tomatina
Spanish tomato festival
el tomate
tomato
tirar
to throw, pull
los fuegos artificiales
fireworks
Las Fallas
Valencian celebration involving burning of papier mâché models
el espectáculo
show, spectacle
la cultura
culture
cultural
cultural
el Día de Muertos
Day of the Dead (Mexican celebration)
el disfraz
costume, fancy dress
el traje
costume
la flor
flower
pintarse
to put on makeup
el santo
saint, saint's day
religioso/a
religious
la Semana Santa
Easter Week, Holy Week
el desfile
procession, parade
el paso
religious image carried in Holy Week processions
el cielo
heaven
Nochebuena
Christmas Eve
Navidad
Christmas
Nochevieja
New Year's Eve
la uva
grape
el Día de Reyes
Epiphany, 6th January
los Reyes Magos
the Three Kings, the Three Wise Men
real
royal
el rey
king
la reina
queen
la cocina
cooking
el baile
dance
el flamenco
flamenco (dance / music from the south of Spain)
la historia
story
el interés
interest
especial
special
la región
region
la ocasión
occasion
el evento
event
nacional
national
el siglo
century
escaparse
to run away
el juguete
toy
engañar
to trick, deceive