corrida

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish corrida.

Noun

corrida (plural corridas)

  1. (bullfighting) a bullfight
    • 2009 January 31, AL Kennedy, “Deaths in the afternoon”, in The Guardian:
      [] El Juli, a young and already much-admired torero, takes risk after risk until he is gored, drops to the sand and is helped up by Enrique Ponce Martinez - Spain 's leading matador and his partner for the afternoon's corrida.

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish corrida.

Pronunciation

Noun

corrida f (plural corrides)

  1. bullfight
    • 2016 October 6, Manuel Vilaseró, Ángeles Vázquez, “El Constitucional obre amb els toros un nou front amb Catalunya”, in El Periódico:
      [] prepara recursos davant tribunals internacionals i l'Ajuntament de Barcelona assegura que tots els estudis jurídics estan a punt per blindar la ciutat contra les corrides.
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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish corrida.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ʁi.da/
  • (file)

Noun

corrida f (plural corridas)

  1. (bullfighting) a bullfight

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Galician

Etymology

From correr.

Pronunciation

Noun

corrida f (plural corridas)

  1. sprint, run, dash
  2. (bullfighting) a bullfight
    Synonym: corrida de touros
    • 1750, anonymous author, Galanteo de mozo e moza:
      Agora si, que cai ben
      aquel conto do Boy manso,
      que nunha corrida de Touros,
      se ò pican, â ollos cerrados
      â hùs lles fura os calzòs,
      outros os pincha rodando,
      este quero, aquel non quero,
      esparcendolle os fargallos,
      hasta que queda à Praza
      espoada âô seu mandado:
      Now it sits well
      that tale of the docile ox,
      that in a bullfight,
      if they sting him, as with closed eyes,
      he bores the pants of some,
      others he takes down rolling,
      this one I want, that I don't,
      scattering their rags,
      till the plaza is left
      sieved at his command
  3. (geology) landslide
  4. swell (a long series of ocean waves, generally produced by wind, and lasting after the wind has ceased; as perceived from the shore)
    Synonyms: imada, vaga
  5. (vulgar slang) orgasm; cumshot, cum

Participle

corrida f sg

  1. feminine singular of corrido

References

  • corrida” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • corrida” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • corrida” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • corrida” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish corrida (de toros).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /korˈri.da/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Hyphenation: cor‧rì‧da

Noun

corrida f (plural corride)

  1. (bullfighting) a bullfight

Further reading

  • corrida in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • corrida in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • corrida in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • corrida in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • corrida in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • corrida in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • corrida in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish corrida.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔrˈri.da/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Syllabification: cor‧ri‧da

Noun

corrida f

  1. Alternative spelling of korrida

Declension

Further reading

  • corrida in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • corrida in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

From correr (to run), from Old Galician-Portuguese correr, from Latin currō (to run).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: cor‧ri‧da

Noun

corrida f (plural corridas)

  1. run (the act of running)
  2. (sports) race (an attempt to reach some goal before others)
  3. a ride on a taxi or other private car

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Participle

corrida f sg

  1. feminine singular of corrido

Further reading

Romanian

Noun

corrida f (plural corride)

  1. Obsolete form of coridă.

Declension

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References

  • corrida in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From correr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈrida/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Syllabification: co‧rri‧da

Noun

corrida f (plural corridas)

  1. sprint, run, dash
  2. (bullfighting) a bullfight
    Synonym: corrida de toros
  3. (geology) outcrop
  4. (vulgar slang) orgasm
  5. (vulgar slang, Spain) cumshot (pornography), cum
    Synonyms: (Spain) lefa, (Latin America) acabada

Derived terms

Adjective

corrida f sg

  1. feminine singular of corrido

Participle

corrida f sg

  1. feminine singular of corrido

Further reading