Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

corrida

noun

/kəˈriːdə/

Definition

A traditional Spanish event involving the bullfighting spectacle.

Examples

The corrida is an integral part of Spanish cultural traditions.
During the festival, many locals and tourists gather to witness the thrilling corrida.
Some argue that the corrida is a form of art, while others view it as cruelty to animals.

Meaning

In a corrida, skilled bullfighters perform in a ring, showcasing their art and bravery against bulls, often culminating in the killing of the bull as part of the spectacle.