Faena


[fah-ey-nuh] /fɑˈeɪ nə/

noun
1.
the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
/faˈena/
noun
1.
(bullfighting) the matador’s final series of passes with sword and cape before the kill

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