tauromaquia
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la tauromaquia(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (corrida)
a. bullfighting
A mí la tauromaquia me parece un deporte cruel, pero a mis abuelos les encanta.I think bullfighting is a cruel sport, but my grandparents love it.
2. (technique)
a. art of bullfighting
Mi hermano pasó años estudiando la tauromaquia antes de llegar a ser torero.My brother spent years studying the art of bullfighting before becoming a bullfighter.
b. tauromachy (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
La galería de arte tendrá una exposición especial que destaca representaciones famosas de la tauromaquia.The art gallery is hosting a special exhibit highlighting famous depictions of tauromachy.
a. tauromachy
La tauromaquia de Montes es una obra fundamental en ese campo.Montes's tauromachy is a key book in the field.
b. bullfighting scenes
Observé la tauromaquia de Goya expuesta en el museo.I saw Goya's bullfighting scenes exhibited in the art gallery.
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