Faenas

/ˈfaɪnəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of faena; multiple sequences of cape work and passes in bullfighting performances.

Etymology

Spanish plural of 'faena,' simply adding '-s' to the singular form as per Spanish grammatical rules.

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When English borrows Spanish bullfighting terms, we're adopting not just words but an entire cultural perspective on what constitutes art versus spectacle!

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