Word/Phrase: el cid
Translation: the cid
Pronunciation: el ˈsið
El Cid is a legendary figure in Spanish history - El Cid es una figura legendaria en la historia de España.
He was a nobleman and military leader - Era un noble y líder militar.
His story has been told in many books and films - Su historia ha sido contada en muchos libros y películas.
El Cid fought for both Christian and Muslim kings - El Cid luchó tanto para reyes cristianos como musulmanes.
The epic poem Cantar de mio Cid narrates his adventures - El poema épico Cantar de mio Cid narra sus aventuras.