Toro

Toro

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Toro

  1. (US, slang) Oldsmobile Toronado

Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Spanish Toro.

    Proper noun

    Toro

    1. A surname from Spanish.
      • 2025 June 17, Nicole Stock, “Why Is Everybody ‘Crashing Out’?”, in The New York Times[1], archived from the original on 18 June 2025:
        Alejandra Toro was struggling. Everything was going wrong at the same time, she was overwhelmed and she felt as if she was about to have a meltdown. She was crashing out.

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    Esperanto

    Etymology

    From Russian Тор (Tor).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtoro/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -oro
    • Syllabification: To‧ro

    Proper noun

    Toro (accusative Toron)

    1. Thor

    Further reading

    Finnish

    Etymology

    In eastern Finland, a variant of Toroi (from Karelian/Russian); in western Finland, from Scandinavian names with Old Norse Þórr.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtoro/, [ˈt̪o̞ro̞]
    • Rhymes: -oro
    • Syllabification(key): To‧ro
    • Hyphenation(key): To‧ro

    Proper noun

    Toro

    1. a Finnish surname

    Declension

    Inflection of Toro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
    nominative Toro Torot
    genitive Toron Torojen
    partitive Toroa Toroja
    illative Toroon Toroihin
    singular plural
    nominative Toro Torot
    accusative nom. Toro Torot
    gen. Toron
    genitive Toron Torojen
    partitive Toroa Toroja
    inessive Torossa Toroissa
    elative Torosta Toroista
    illative Toroon Toroihin
    adessive Torolla Toroilla
    ablative Torolta Toroilta
    allative Torolle Toroille
    essive Torona Toroina
    translative Toroksi Toroiksi
    abessive Torotta Toroitta
    instructive Toroin
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of Toro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Toroni Toroni
    accusative nom. Toroni Toroni
    gen. Toroni
    genitive Toroni Torojeni
    partitive Toroani Torojani
    inessive Torossani Toroissani
    elative Torostani Toroistani
    illative Torooni Toroihini
    adessive Torollani Toroillani
    ablative Toroltani Toroiltani
    allative Torolleni Toroilleni
    essive Toronani Toroinani
    translative Torokseni Toroikseni
    abessive Torottani Toroittani
    instructive
    comitative Toroineni
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Torosi Torosi
    accusative nom. Torosi Torosi
    gen. Torosi
    genitive Torosi Torojesi
    partitive Toroasi Torojasi
    inessive Torossasi Toroissasi
    elative Torostasi Toroistasi
    illative Toroosi Toroihisi
    adessive Torollasi Toroillasi
    ablative Toroltasi Toroiltasi
    allative Torollesi Toroillesi
    essive Toronasi Toroinasi
    translative Toroksesi Toroiksesi
    abessive Torottasi Toroittasi
    instructive
    comitative Toroinesi
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Toromme Toromme
    accusative nom. Toromme Toromme
    gen. Toromme
    genitive Toromme Torojemme
    partitive Toroamme Torojamme
    inessive Torossamme Toroissamme
    elative Torostamme Toroistamme
    illative Toroomme Toroihimme
    adessive Torollamme Toroillamme
    ablative Toroltamme Toroiltamme
    allative Torollemme Toroillemme
    essive Toronamme Toroinamme
    translative Toroksemme Toroiksemme
    abessive Torottamme Toroittamme
    instructive
    comitative Toroinemme
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Toronne Toronne
    accusative nom. Toronne Toronne
    gen. Toronne
    genitive Toronne Torojenne
    partitive Toroanne Torojanne
    inessive Torossanne Toroissanne
    elative Torostanne Toroistanne
    illative Toroonne Toroihinne
    adessive Torollanne Toroillanne
    ablative Toroltanne Toroiltanne
    allative Torollenne Toroillenne
    essive Toronanne Toroinanne
    translative Toroksenne Toroiksenne
    abessive Torottanne Toroittanne
    instructive
    comitative Toroinenne
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Toronsa Toronsa
    accusative nom. Toronsa Toronsa
    gen. Toronsa
    genitive Toronsa Torojensa
    partitive Toroaan
    Toroansa
    Torojaan
    Torojansa
    inessive Torossaan
    Torossansa
    Toroissaan
    Toroissansa
    elative Torostaan
    Torostansa
    Toroistaan
    Toroistansa
    illative Toroonsa Toroihinsa
    adessive Torollaan
    Torollansa
    Toroillaan
    Toroillansa
    ablative Toroltaan
    Toroltansa
    Toroiltaan
    Toroiltansa
    allative Torolleen
    Torollensa
    Toroilleen
    Toroillensa
    essive Toronaan
    Toronansa
    Toroinaan
    Toroinansa
    translative Torokseen
    Toroksensa
    Toroikseen
    Toroiksensa
    abessive Torottaan
    Torottansa
    Toroittaan
    Toroittansa
    instructive
    comitative Toroineen
    Toroinensa

    Statistics

    • The surname Toro belongs to 113 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

    References

    1. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo; Paikkala, Sirkka (2000), Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN

    Italian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.ro/
    • Rhymes: -ɔro
    • Hyphenation: Tò‧ro

    Proper noun

    Toro m

    1. (astronomy) Taurus (constellation of the Zodiac)
    2. (astrology) Taurus (Zodiac sign)

    See also

    Zodiac signs in Italian · segno zodiacale (layout · text)

    Ariete

    Toro

    Gemelli

    Cancro

    Leone

    Vergine

    Bilancia

    Scorpione

    Sagittario

    Capricorno

    Acquario

    Pesci

    Noun

    Toro m or f (invariable)

    1. (astrology) one born under the Taurus zodiac sign

    Further reading

    • Toro in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
    • toro1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo/ [ˈt̪o.ɾo]
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -oɾo
    • Syllabification: To‧ro

    Proper noun

    Toro m

    1. a river in Costa Rica and Panama

    Derived terms