Feria de Abril de Sevilla vocabulary in Spanish

List of useful Spanish words when going to the April fair in Seville

Spanish vocabulary


la Feria de Abril		April fair (in Seville)
la portada		main April fair entrance
el Real de la Feria		site where the April fair takes place
el alumbrao (from "alumbrado")		turning on the lights of the main April fair entrance
la cena del pescaíto		traditional dinner where fish is served at the very beginning of the Feria
el pescaíto frito		fried fish
la caseta		covered stall in the Seville fair
el farolillo		typical Feria paper lantern decoration
el tablao		wooden stage for flamenco
la calle del Infierno		a street in the April fair with rides
los cacharritos		rides in the April fair
el fino		sherry
la manzanilla		manzanilla sherry wine
el rebujito		typical carbonated April fair drink with sherry and lemon
el jamón		cured ham
el cantaor		flamenco singer (male)
la cantaora		flamenco singer (female)
el guitarrista		guitar player (male)
la guitarrista		guitar player (female)
bailar sevillanas		to dance sevillanas (flamenco type dance for the April fair)
tocar las palmas		hand-clapping
el paseo de caballos		April fair horse parade
el coche de caballos		horse carriage
el vestido de flamenca		flamenco dress
los volantes		frills on the flamenco dress
vestirse de flamenca		to wear a flamenco dress
el mantoncillo		shawl (used with flamenco dress)
el abanico		fan
vestirse de corto		to wear the men's flamenco suit
los fuegos artificiales		fireworks