rodeo
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rodeo
A sporting event originating in North America in which competitions involve riding wild horses or bulls, as well as other skill tests with livestock.
Wir haben uns am Wochenende ein spannendes Rodeo in Texas angesehen.
We watched an exciting rodeo in Texas over the weekend.
The word 'Rodeo' (rodeo) is often combined with verbs that describe an event. Typical phrases are 'ein Rodeo besuchen' (to attend a rodeo), 'ein Rodeo ansehen' (to watch a rodeo), or 'ein Rodeo veranstalten' (to organize/hold a rodeo).
Nächstes Jahr wollen wir in den USA ein echtes Rodeo besuchen.
Next year we want to attend a real rodeo in the USA.
A rodeo is inseparably linked with the culture of the American West and the cowboy tradition. The competitions reflect the traditional skills of cattle herders.
Der Film zeigte nicht nur das Rodeo, sondern auch das Leben der Cowboys.
The film showed not only the rodeo, but also the lives of the cowboys.
To describe movement, German uses 'zu einem Rodeo gehen/fahren' (to go/drive to a rodeo). When you are already there, you say 'auf einem Rodeo sein' (to be at a rodeo) or 'bei einem Rodeo zuschauen' (to watch at a rodeo).
Wir sind am Samstag zu einem Rodeo in der Nachbarstadt gefahren.
We drove to a rodeo in the neighboring town on Saturday.
