Galician

Noun

tauromaquia f ‎(uncountable)

1. (bullfighting) tauromachy, bullfighting

Synonyms

• toureo m

Antonyms

• antitaurimaquia f

Related terms

• toureiro

Portuguese

Noun

tauromaquia f (plural tauromaquias)

1. bullfighting (performance art in which a matador manipulates and kills a bull)

Synonyms

• tourada, corrida de touros

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ταῦρος ‎(taûros) "bull" + μάχη ‎(mákhē) "battle", from μάχομαι ‎(mákhomai) "I do battle".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tau.ɾoˈma.kja/

Noun

tauromaquia f ‎(uncountable)

1. (bullfighting) tauromachy, bullfighting

Synonyms

• toreo m

Antonyms

• antitaurimaquia f

Related terms

• torero