Farra do Boi

English translation: Farra do Boi

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Portuguese term or phrase:Farra do Boi
English translation:Farra do Boi
Entered by: vrede (X)

07:05 Oct 24, 2003
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Portuguese term or phrase: Farra do Boi
A expressão se refere ao evento em que um ou mais bois são torturados pelos participantes.
vrede (X)
Local time: 17:07
Farra do Boi
Explanation:
Deixe ficar em português e entre "".

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What is Farra do Boi?
WHAT IS FARRA DO BOI? Ritual Savagery or Popular Culture? One of the most
savage rituals of cruelty toward animals is Brazil’s Farra do Boi. ...
www.farradoboi.org/farra/whatis.shtml - 14k - 22 Oct 2003 - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.farradoboi.org ]

FARRA DO BOI
One of the most violent rituals of cruelty towards animals is the Farra
do Boi. ... Sometimes the Farra do Boi takes place inside arenas. ...
www.dialdata.com.br/farradoboi/welcome1.htm
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António Ribeiro
Local time: 06:07
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Obrigado.

Luís
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5Farra do Boi
António Ribeiro
5not for Kudoz
Paula Vaz-Carreiro


  

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Farra do Boi


Explanation:
Deixe ficar em português e entre "".

Ver:

What is Farra do Boi?
WHAT IS FARRA DO BOI? Ritual Savagery or Popular Culture? One of the most
savage rituals of cruelty toward animals is Brazil’s Farra do Boi. ...
www.farradoboi.org/farra/whatis.shtml - 14k - 22 Oct 2003 - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.farradoboi.org ]

FARRA DO BOI
One of the most violent rituals of cruelty towards animals is the Farra
do Boi. ... Sometimes the Farra do Boi takes place inside arenas. ...
www.dialdata.com.br/farradoboi/welcome1.htm


António Ribeiro
Local time: 06:07
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 2288
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Obrigado.

Luís
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not for Kudoz


Explanation:
A long time ago in England there was a similar thing called 'Bull Baiting'.

Bull-baiting was a popular amusement, particularly in 17th and
18th-century England, in which trained bulldogs attacked a tethered bull.

I put this here just as a matter of interest...



Paula Vaz-Carreiro
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