lidia
Spanish, noun
lidia is spelled L-I-D-I-A (5 letters) and appears 3.4 times per million words in written Spanish, the 15,797th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lidia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “bullfight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a female equivalent of lidio. With an accent, lidiá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of lidiar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de lidiar o luchar”.
What does lidia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebullfight
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of lidio
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of lidio
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of lidiar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de lidiar o luchar. 2. Tauromaquia, arte de luchar el hombre con los toros, reglas que lo ordenan y prácticas a través de las que se expresa. 3. Corrida de toros, festejo popular en que los toros son lidiados.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lidia
- lidias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is lidia in Spanish?
lidia appears 3.4 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).