See also: Touro

Galician

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese touro, from Latin taurus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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touro m (plural touros)

  1. a bull
    Synonym: almallo

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Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin taurus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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touro m (plural touros)

  1. a bull

Descendants

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  • Galician: touro
  • Portuguese: touro, toiro

Portuguese

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touro

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese touro, from Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros, related to Proto-Semitic *ṯawr- (bull, ox). Compare Galician touro and Spanish toro.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈto(w).ɾu/ [ˈto(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈto(w).ɾo/ [ˈto(ʊ̯).ɾo]
 

Noun

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touro m (plural touros)

  1. a bull

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • touro” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913