sanfermines
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Spanish
Etymology
From San Fermín + -es (pluralizing suffix).
Pronunciation
Noun
los sanfermines m pl (plural only)
- San Fermín, annual Spanish festival held in Pamplona, Navarre
- Synonym: San Fermín
- 2015 July 6, “Las claves del día 6 de julio”, in El País:
- El periodista y escritor navarro Miguel Izu cuenta las verdades y mentiras sobre los sanfermines, una de las mayores fiestas populares del mundo, rodeada de trucos publicitarios, leyendas y mitos, muchos de ellos con el objetivo de captar turistas.
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Further reading
- “sanfermines”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10