palestra

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palestra
feminine noun
1arena
  • salir o saltar a la palestra (figurative) -> to enter the fray

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palestra [pah-les’-trah]
noun
1A place for wrestling and other athletic exercises: a palaestra. (f)
2A place for disputations or debates. (f)
3(Poop) Art of wrestling. (f)

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palestra
sustantivo:femenino
(Hist) arena; (liza) lists; (p)
salir saltar a la palestrao (participar) to take the floor; (darse a conocer) to come to the fore
en el debate salieron a la palestra representantes de varios partidos políticos pronto saldrá a la palestra un nuevo grupo musical saltó a la palestra con el escándalo del robo y ahora todo el mundo lo conoce

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