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goring in Portuguese

goring in Portuguese is chifrada, cornada, marrada — goring means a wound caused by being pierced with a horn, especially in bullfighting.

goring in Portuguese

chifrada
noun
The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
cornada
noun
The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
marrada
noun
The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting

What does "goring" mean?

  1. noun A wound caused by being pierced with a horn, especially in bullfighting.
    "The matador survived a serious goring in his final season."
  2. noun A strip of cloth cut on the diagonal to make a garment or sail flare wider.
    "The tailor added goring to give the skirt more swing."
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goring in a sentence

  • The matador survived a serious goring in his final season.
  • The tailor added goring to give the skirt more swing.

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What is "goring" in Portuguese?

"goring" in Portuguese is chifrada, cornada, marrada. goring means: A wound caused by being pierced with a horn, especially in bullfighting.

How do you use "goring" in a sentence?

Example: "The matador survived a serious goring in his final season." In Portuguese, "goring" is chifrada, cornada, marrada.

Are there other ways to say "goring" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "goring": chifrada, cornada, marrada.

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