Masculine
taurus
- (declension-2, masculine) a bull, steer
- (declension-2, masculine) the constellation Taurus the bull
- (declension-2, masculine) an instrument of torture, in the shape of a bull
- (declension-2, masculine) a (dialectal, Gaul) small bird that sounds like the lowing of oxen, possibly the bittern
- (declension-2, masculine) a kind of beetle
- (declension-2, masculine) the perineum
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈtau̯.rʊs]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *tauros, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.
taureau
toro
Stier
toro
ταύρος
touro
stier
boğa
ثور
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