Aug 12, 2001 10:31
22 yrs ago
Catalan term

trabucada

Catalan to English Art/Literary
FESTA MAJOR DE LA CANYA: Se celebra l’1 de Maig, amb ofici solemne, audicions de sardanes, balls, jocs infantils, teatre i trabucada.

What kind of activity is a trabucada?
Proposed translations (English)
0 shooting / festal shooting

Proposed translations

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shooting / festal shooting

Dear Ailish,

hope this helps, though you can use another term which you prefer. A trabucada is, simply, a long serie of shooting (of course, peaceful ones :) which wakes up the whole village and tells you that the feast is opening.

Have a look:

http://www.google.com/search?q=trabucada festa

Hope this helps :)

Flavio
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Yes, but I don't think this can be translated, maybe I'll put 'cannonade' in brackets."
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