What does toréador mean?
Definitions for toréador
ˈtɔr i əˌdɔrtoréador
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Princeton's WordNet
bullfighter, toreadornoun
someone who fights bulls
Wiktionary
toreadornoun
A bullfighter.
Etymology: From toreador, from torear, from toro, from taurus.
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toreador
A toreador is a bullfighter, particularly in Spain. The term is often used in a traditional or romantic sense, famously in the opera "Carmen". The term originates from the Spanish word "toro" which means bull. The toreador faces the dangerous task of engaging with the bull in the ring, aiming to subdue the animal for the entertainment of the audience.
Webster Dictionary
Toreadornoun
a bullfighter
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Toreador
tor-e-a-dōr′, n. a bull-fighter, esp. on horseback. [Sp.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of toréador in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of toréador in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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- torejador, toreroCatalan, Valencian
- ToreroGerman
- toreador, toreroSpanish
- härkätaistelija, toreadoriFinnish
- toréro, toréadorFrench
- lidador, toureiroGalician
- toreroItalian
- toureiroPortuguese
- тореадорRussian
- toreadorSwedish
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