tourada

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From touro (bull) +‎ -ada.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /to(w)ˈɾa.dɐ/ [to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /to(w)ˈɾa.da/ [to(ʊ̯)ˈɾa.da]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /to(w)ˈɾa.dɐ/ [to(w)ˈɾa.ðɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /towˈɾa.dɐ/ [towˈɾa.ðɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /toˈɾa.dɐ/ [toˈɾa.ðɐ]

  • Hyphenation: tou‧ra‧da

Noun

tourada f (plural touradas)

  1. herd of bulls
  2. bullfight
    Synonym: corrida de touros
  3. bullfighting
    Synonym: tauromaquia

References

  1. ^ tourada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ tourada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025