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5.2 La tauromaquia,

5.2 La tauromaquia, sus diversas formas y la polémica

palabra/ expresiónsignificado
el abrigo de pieles fur coat
ágil agile
animado cheerful / lively
apasionado passionate
la arena sand
el asta horn
aumentar to increase
bárbaro savage / brutal
boquiabiero open-mouthed
el caballista horse rider
capear to fight bulls using a cape
el capote cape
la carrera race
el cartel poster / sign
clavar to stick / to stab
cobrar to take on
la cogida goring
la controversia controversy
controvertido controversial
la cornada goring / thrust from an animal
la corrida de toros bullfight
la crueldad cruelty
el defensor defender
denunciar to report
desternillante hilarious
el detractor detractor / critic
disfrutar to enjoy
la entrada ticket
entrenar to train
la espada sword
el/ la especialista specialist
la estocada thrust / stab
extranjero foreign
forzar to force
grave serious
herido hurt
herir to hurt
hilarante hilarious
indefenso vulnerable
indultado reprieved
el instinto instinct
jalear to cheer on
justificar to justify
la lanza spear
lidiar to fight bulls
el maltrato mistreatment
la manifestación protest / demonstration
el matador bullfighter
el movimiento move / movement
el orgullo pride
el oro gold
pelear to fight
perseguir to follow / chase
la piel leather
la plata silver
la plaza de toros bullring
el plumazo stroke
polémico controversial
proclamar to proclaim
el pulmón lung
el rasgo feature
remontarse to go back to (date)
retransmitir to broadcast
sangrar to bleed
sangriento bloody
seguir to follow / chase
superdotado exceptionally gifted
la tanda round
la tauromaquia bullfighting
tierno tender / loving
la tortura torture
truculento gruesome
valiente brave
la vaquilla bullock
el abrigo de piel leather coat
Created by: Inmaculada072
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