Masculine

toro

Meaning

  1. (masculine) bull (uncastrated adult male bovine)
  2. (figuratively, masculine) bull (large, strong man; also, a virile man)
  3. (alt-of, masculine) alternative letter-case form of Toro: Taurus (constellation of the Zodiac)
  4. (alt-of, masculine) alternative letter-case form of Toro: Taurus (Zodiac sign)

Opposite of
orso, ribassista
Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
tò‧ro
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɔ.ro/
Etymology

Inherited from Classical Latin taurus, from Proto-Italic *tauros, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros. Doublet of tauro, which is a learned borrowing.

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