matador
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- a slaughterer, a killer
- (bullfighting) matador, a featured bullfighter at a bullfight event
Etymology
Suffix from Spanish, Castilian matar (kill, it kills).
Origin
Spanish
matar
Gloss
kill, it kills
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
殺
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- matador English
- matadorial English
- matafunda English
- matadori Finnish
- funda Latin
- mactō Latin
- matador French
- Matajudíos Spanish, Castilian
- Matamoros Spanish, Castilian
- matabichos Spanish, Castilian
- mataburros Spanish, Castilian
- matacandelas Spanish, Castilian
- matacucarachas Spanish, Castilian
- matacán Spanish, Castilian
- matahombres Spanish, Castilian
- matahormigas Spanish, Castilian
- matamarcianos Spanish, Castilian
- matamoscas Spanish, Castilian
- matapolicías Spanish, Castilian
- matar Spanish, Castilian
- matarratas Spanish, Castilian
- matasanos Spanish, Castilian
- matasellos Spanish, Castilian
- matasuegras Spanish, Castilian
- mataviejos Spanish, Castilian
- matón Spanish, Castilian
- rematar Spanish, Castilian
- matador Portuguese
- matar Portuguese
- matador Danish
- matador Tagalog
- მატადორი Georgian
- matadó Papiamentu
- mata Kabuverdianu
- mata Chavacano