correbou

Catalan

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of corre (to run) + bou (bull, ox).

Pronunciation

Noun

correbou m (plural correbous)

  1. bull run without bullfighting

Descendants

  • Spanish: correbou

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan correbou.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koreˈbou/ [ko.reˈβ̞ou̯]
  • Rhymes: -ou
  • Syllabification: co‧rre‧bou

Noun

correbou m (plural correbous)

  1. (Spain, usually in the plural) any of numerous bullfighting-connected parties held around Spain
    • 2015 July 31, “El nuevo mapa político pone en cuestión los festejos taurinos”, in El País:
      En esa zona también siguen los correbous, cuya existencia está asegurada por una regulación de la Generalitat que los mantiene en los municipios donde son tradición, una treintena.
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