5 · CULTURA
55.12
ACCIÓN Y TOREO
ACTION AND BULLFIGHT
ACTION ET CORRIDA
abuchear to boo huer
aplaudir to applaud applaudir
arrastrar to drag traîner
banderillear to stick the banderillas piquer des banderilles
brindar to dedicate faire l'hommage du
capear to make pass at fairer des passes avec la cape
cocear, dar coces to kick ruer
degollar to kill clumsily tuer maladroitement
descabellar to kill tuer net
embestir to charge charger
encerrar to shut up enfermer
estoquear to stab with a sword estoquer
lidiar to fight combattre
picar (poner) varas to goad the bull piquer le taureau
rejonear
to fight the bull on
horseback
toréer à cheval
resoplar to puff s'ébrouer
torear to fight a bull toréer
55.13
EXPRESIONES Y TORO EXPRESSIONS AND BULLFIGHT EXPRESSIONS ET CORRIDA
brindar
el toro
to dedicate the dead of
the bullfight
dédier la mort du tau‐
reau
citar al toro to incite the bullfight provoquer le taureau
cortar el rabo to cut the tail couper la queue
cortar las orejas to cut the ear couper les oreilles
cortarse
la coleta
to retire from
bullfighting
abandonner le métier
de toreador
dar
la puntilla
to administer the coup
of grace
achever
le taureau
dar la vuelta al ruedo to do the lap of honour faire un tour d'honneur
hostigar al toro to whip bullfight travailler le taureau
hundir la espada to plung the sword‐thrust enfoncer l'épée
salir
en hombros
to carry the bullfighter
on the shoulders
être porté
en triomphe
sonar
los clarines
trumpets calls at bull‐
fight
jouer
les clairons
tomar
la alternativa
to become a fully‐
fledged bullfighter
recevoir
l'alternative