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English
Noun
arrastre (plural arrastres)
- Alternative form of arrastra
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈrastɾe/
- Rhymes: -astɾe
- Syllabification: a‧rras‧tre
Etymology 1
Deverbal from arrastrar.
Noun
arrastre m (plural arrastres)
- trawling
- drift
- (bullfighting) The act of dragging the dead bull out of the arena
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb
arrastre
- inflection of arrastrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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