What does «rodeo» mean in Spanish?
- Longer than the direct route.
Examples of use in Spanish: "dar un rodeo".
"sugiero que des un rodeo para evitar el control de tránsito".
- Gathering of large livestock to count and recognize them.
- Site where it takes place.
- A circular corral where charros and ranchers compete in the exercises typical of cattle ranchers, and a celebration held for this purpose in some parts of America.
- Indirect way of saying something, circumlocution, periphrasis.
Examples of use in Spanish: "hablar sin rodeos, sé claro".
"por favor, no me vengas con rodeo y sé más directa".
- An indirect way of doing something in order to avoid the difficulties it presents.
Examples of use in Spanish: "conozco un rodeo para evitar todos estos trámites".
- American sport where wild colts are ridden, among other exhibitions.
Examples of use in Spanish: "el jinete se presentará en el rodeo".