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- US Pronunciation
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- [kah-pee-uh-dawr; Spanish kah-pe-ah-th awr]
- /ˌkɑ pi əˈdɔr; Spanish kɑ pɛ ɑˈðɔr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kah-pee-uh-dawr; Spanish kah-pe-ah-th awr]
- /ˌkɑ pi əˈdɔr; Spanish kɑ pɛ ɑˈðɔr/
Definitions of capeador word
- noun plural capeador a person who assists a matador by harassing or distracting the bull with a red cape, or capa. 1
- noun capeador A person who aids a bullfighter by distracting the bull with his cape. 1
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Origin of capeador
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
1905-10; < Spanish, equivalent to cape(ar) to bait with a cape (verbal derivative of capa cape1) + -ador -ator
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Parts of speech for Capeador
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capeador popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
capeador usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for capeador
noun capeador
- toreador — a bullfighter; torero.
- picador — one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
- torero — a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- banderillero — a bullfighter's assistant who sticks banderillas into the bull
- tauromachy — the art or technique of bullfighting.
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