becerrista
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beθeˈrista/ [be.θeˈris.t̪a] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /beseˈrista/ [be.seˈris.t̪a] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: be‧ce‧rris‧ta
Noun
becerrista m or f by sense (plural becerristas)
- (bullfighting) a novice bullfighter who fights yearling calves
Further reading
- “becerrista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024