English
Etymology
S., literally meaning "killer." Used in the English language as title for a bullfighter, however referred to as a toreador in Spain.
Noun
matador
#The person whose aim is to kill the bull in a bullfight.
Translations
trans-top|bullfighter
Dutch: stierenvechter
Finnish: matadori
German: Matador
Greek: �α��ομά�ο�
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Japanese: ����� (matadoru)
Russian: ма�адо�
Spanish: #Spanish|matador
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See also
bullfighting
bull ring
fighting bull
picador
tauromachy
toreador
Spanish
Etymology
matar to kill + -dor|-(a)dor, the agent suffix
Noun
matador m (matadores)
- a slaughterer, a killer (of bulls)
- #English|matador, a featured bullfighter at a bullfight event
See also
picador
toreador
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