suerte
Americannoun
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a particular skill used by a bullfighter.
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any of the stages of a bullfight.
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Later, some of the migrants would tell her it turned out to be un golpe de buena suerte — a stroke of good luck — that they had landed there.
From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2022
We wished him "Mucha suerte," shook hands, and went out.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
Then begins the suerte de picar, or division of lancing.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
This is lost to the casual spectator, who perceives less difficulty in the perilous vol-�-pi� than in the simpler, though more attractive, suerte de recibir, and a thousand other technical details.
From Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Buck, Walter J.
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