Understanding the Spanish-speaking World
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71 Terms
la corrida de toro
bull fight
el paso doble
a type of dance
el torero
bull fighter
la correra de caballos
horse race
dejar de ser
to stop being
los derechos de los animales
animal rights
la especie
species
el toro de lidia
fighting bull
criar
to raise
la carrera
career
los jóvenes taurinos
young people in favour of bull fighting
los trajes de luces
bull-fighting costume
bajo la lupa
under the magnifying glass
la tauromaquia
bull-fighting
lidiar
to fight
alrededor
around
defensor
defender
auge
boom
el penitente
penitent
el nazareno
Semana Santa penitent
la procesión
procession
la Semana Santa
Holy Week (the week preceding Easter)
el costalero
statue bearer
la madrugada
the night before Good Friday
Viernes Santo
Good Friday
Domingo de Ramos
Palm Sunday
celebrarse
to celebrate/to occur
la singularidad
uniqueness
el peso
weight
desfilar
to parade
estrecho
narrow
el casco antiguo
old town
liberar a un preso
to liberate a prisoner
emotivo
emotive
realizarse
to carry out
fijarse en
to pay attention to
las esculturas
sculptures
las muestras
examples
cofradías
brotherhoods
judia
Jewish
castellano
Castilian
una ráfaga de luz
a shaft of light
las damas de honor
ladies in waiting
el pincel
paintbrush
el autorretrato
self-portrait
el lienzo
oil painting
la obra
work
el cuadro
painting
laico
secular
secular
secular
transitorio
transitory