Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rodeio

noun
roh-DAY-oh
Definition
Rodeio is a Portuguese word that translates to ‘rodeo’ in English.
Examples
  • The rodeio in Brazil attracts thousands of spectators every year.
  • He participated in the rodeio and won first place in bull riding.
  • Many families enjoy spending their weekends at local rodeios featuring food and entertainment.
Meaning
Rodeio refers to a competitive event that showcases skills in riding and handling livestock, particularly horses and bulls. It is a traditional event in many cultures, especially in rural areas, where participants demonstrate their abilities in riding, roping, and other related activities.
Synonyms
  • rodeo
  • stock show
  • livestock event