cornada

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Catalan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Participle

cornada f sg

  1. feminine singular of cornat

Etymology 2

From corn +‎ -ada.

Noun

cornada f (plural cornades)

  1. goring (a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting)
    Synonym: banyada

Galician

Etymology

From corno +‎ -ada.

Noun

cornada f (plural cornadas)

  1. goring (a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting)

Portuguese

Etymology

From corno +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

cornada f (plural cornadas)

  1. goring (a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting)
    Synonyms: chifrada, marrada

Spanish

Etymology

From cuerno (horn) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɾˈnada/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: cor‧na‧da

Noun

cornada f (plural cornadas)

  1. goring (a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting)
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 226:
      Cuando las cabras [] retozan exageradamente y se dan de cornadas
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2015 July 11, “Vídeo: Quinto encierro de San Fermín sin precedentes: un toro vuelve a los corrales”, in El País:
      Se han registrado cuatro cornadas, una en la Cuesta de Santo Domingo, otra en la plaza consistorial y dos más, las más fuertes, en la bajada desde el edificio de Telefónica hasta la plaza de toros.
      Four gorings have been recorded, one on the Cuesta de Santo Domingo, another in the town hall and two more, the strongest, on the descent from the Telefónica building to the bullring.

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