bailador

Galician

Etymology

From bailar + -dor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bajlaˈðoɾ]

Noun

bailador m (plural bailadores, feminine bailadora, feminine plural bailadoras)

  1. dancer

Adjective

bailador m (feminine singular bailadora, masculine plural bailadors, feminine plural bailadoras)

  1. able dancer; also, who enjoys dancing
    • 1898, Fortunato Cruces, Primeiras follas:
      Catro boas condicións, decían as rapazas que tiña Silvestre; guapo, bailador, con bo ofíceo, e dono d'algúns reás
      The girls used to say that Silvestre has four good conditions: handsome, good dancer, with a good job, and master to some reals
    Quen foi bailador de mozo, de vello inda lle da un xeito (proverb)
    He who as a youngster was a good dancer, as an old man still is not bad

References

Spanish

Noun

bailador m (plural bailadores, feminine bailadora, feminine plural bailadoras)

  1. dancer
    Synonyms: bailarín, danzador, danzarín, danzante

Adjective

bailador (feminine bailadora, masculine plural bailadores, feminine plural bailadoras)

  1. dancing

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