novillada

English

Etymology

From Spanish novillada.

Noun

novillada (plural novilladas)

1. (bullfighting) A bullfight between a novillo and a novillero.

Spanish

Etymology

From novillo +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /nobiˈʝada/ [no.β̞iˈʝa.ð̞a]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /nobiˈʝada/ [no.β̞iˈʝa.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /nobiˈʎada/ [no.β̞iˈʎa.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /nobiˈʃada/ [no.β̞iˈʃa.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /nobiˈʒada/ [no.β̞iˈʒa.ð̞a]

• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: no‧vi‧lla‧da

Noun

novillada f (plural novilladas)

1. (bullfighting) novillada

Further reading

• “novillada”, 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