becerrista

Spanish

Etymology

From becerro +‎ -ista.

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)

  1. (bullfighting) a novice bullfighter who fights yearling calves

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