novillada
English
Etymology
Noun
novillada (plural novilladas)
- (bullfighting) A bullfight between a novillo and a novillero.
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nobiˈʝada/ [no.β̞iˈʝa.ð̞a] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /nobiˈʎada/ [no.β̞iˈʎa.ð̞a] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /nobiˈʃada/ [no.β̞iˈʃa.ð̞a] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /nobiˈʒada/ [no.β̞iˈʒa.ð̞a] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: no‧vi‧lla‧da
Noun
novillada f (plural novilladas)
Further reading
- “novillada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025