"toro" meaning in Italian

See toro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɔ.ro/ Forms: tori [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔro Etymology: Inherited from Classical Latin taurus, from Proto-Italic *tauros, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros. Doublet of tauro, which is a learned borrowing. Etymology templates: {{etymid|it|bull}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la-cla|taurus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Classical Latin taurus, {{inh+|it|la-cla|taurus}} Inherited from Classical Latin taurus, {{inh|it|itc-pro|*tauros}} Proto-Italic *tauros, {{inh|it|ine-pro|*táwros}} Proto-Indo-European *táwros, {{doublet|it|tauro}} Doublet of tauro Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} toro m (plural tori)
  1. bull (uncastrated adult male bovine) Wikidata QID: Q693690 Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Male animals
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-it:Q693690 Disambiguation of Male animals: 22 13 7 7 9 4 5 12 7 2 2 1 9
  2. (figurative) bull (large, strong man; also, a virile man) Tags: figuratively, masculine Categories (lifeform): Cattle
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-mX3JSRUJ Disambiguation of Cattle: 7 19 8 10 14 2 5 6 5 5 5 2 11 Categories (other): Italian back-formations, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian back-formations: 1 26 9 10 18 1 3 5 5 4 4 3 10 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 23 9 10 17 2 6 8 6 1 1 3 13
  3. (astronomy) Alternative letter-case form of Toro: Taurus (constellation of the Zodiac) Wikidata QID: Q10570 Tags: alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: Toro (extra: Taurus (constellation of the Zodiac)) Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-it:Q10570 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  4. (astrology) Alternative letter-case form of Toro: Taurus (Zodiac sign) Wikidata QID: Q164016 Tags: alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: Toro (extra: Taurus (Zodiac sign)) Categories (topical): Astrology
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-it:Q164016 Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: prendere il toro per le corna, rana toro, tagliare la testa al toro, torello, toro marino, toro meccanico Related terms: taurino, toreare, torero, bue, vacca, vitello
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɔ.ro/ Forms: tori [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔro Etymology: Semantic loan from English bull. Etymology templates: {{etymid|it|investor}}, {{dercat|it|en|enm|ang|non|gem-pro|ine-pro}}, {{root|it|ine-pro|*bʰel-|id=blow}}, {{semantic loan|it|en|bull}} Semantic loan from English bull Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} toro m (plural tori)
  1. (finance, uncommon) bull (investor who buys in anticipation of a rise in prices) Tags: masculine, uncommon Categories (topical): Finance Synonyms: rialzista
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-eSeg698m Topics: business, finance
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɔ.ro/ Forms: tori [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔro Etymology: Learned borrowing from Classical Latin torus. Etymology templates: {{etymid|it|swelling}}, {{lbor|it|la-cla|torus}} Learned borrowing from Classical Latin torus, {{langname|it}} Italian, {{senseno|it|Q1827167}} sense 1, {{langname|it}} Italian, {{senseno|it|Q12510}} sense 2 Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} toro m (plural tori)
  1. (architecture) torus Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-yHHcHcq3 Topics: architecture
  2. (mathematics, geometry) torus Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Geometry, Mathematics
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-yHHcHcq31 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  3. (botany) torus, receptacle Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Botany Synonyms: ricettacolo
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-vavVjjs- Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  4. (botany) torus (thickening of a membrane closing a wood-cell pit) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-cUulz~Uj Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  5. (literary, law, obsolete) marriage bed
    (loosely, rare) bed
    Tags: broadly, literary, masculine, obsolete, rare Categories (topical): Law, People Synonyms: talamo, letto
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-135KWane Disambiguation of People: 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 40 40 7 2 Topics: law
  6. (literary, law, obsolete) marriage bed
    (figurative, rare) bed of torment
    Tags: figuratively, literary, masculine, obsolete, rare Categories (topical): Law, People Synonyms: talamo
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-aqpkHTfR Disambiguation of People: 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 40 40 7 2 Topics: law
  7. (law, obsolete) right to marital fidelity Tags: masculine, obsolete Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-ibhYzdWw Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: toroide Related terms: toroidale, toroso, astragalo, bastone, cordone, tondino
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɔ.ro/ Forms: tori [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔro Etymology: Back-formation from torio (“thorium”) Etymology templates: {{back-form|it|torio|t=thorium}} Back-formation from torio (“thorium”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} toro m (plural tori)
  1. (physics, uncountable) thoron (Radon-220, an isotope of radon) Tags: masculine, uncountable Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-toro-it-noun-RkXyvt-i Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

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        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "it:Botany"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Holonym: xilema"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "torus (thickening of a membrane closing a wood-cell pit)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) torus (thickening of a membrane closing a wood-cell pit)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian literary terms",
        "Italian terms with obsolete senses",
        "Italian terms with rare senses",
        "it:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "marriage bed",
        "bed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "bed",
          "bed"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary, law, obsolete) marriage bed",
        "(loosely, rare) bed"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "talamo"
        },
        {
          "word": "letto"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "literary",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete",
        "rare"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian literary terms",
        "Italian terms with obsolete senses",
        "Italian terms with rare senses",
        "it:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "marriage bed",
        "bed of torment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "torment",
          "torment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary, law, obsolete) marriage bed",
        "(figurative, rare) bed of torment"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "talamo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literary",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete",
        "rare"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian terms with obsolete senses",
        "it:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "right to marital fidelity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "right",
          "right"
        ],
        [
          "marital",
          "marital"
        ],
        [
          "fidelity",
          "fidelity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, obsolete) right to marital fidelity"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɔ.ro/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔro"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "it:toro"
  ],
  "word": "toro"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Italian 2-syllable words",
    "Italian back-formations",
    "Italian countable nouns",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian masculine nouns",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 21 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɔro",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɔro/2 syllables",
    "it:Cattle",
    "it:Male animals",
    "it:People"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "torio",
        "t": "thorium"
      },
      "expansion": "Back-formation from torio (“thorium”)",
      "name": "back-form"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from torio (“thorium”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tori",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "toro m (plural tori)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "tò‧ro"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian uncountable nouns",
        "it:Physics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "thoron (Radon-220, an isotope of radon)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "physics",
          "physics"
        ],
        [
          "thoron",
          "thoron"
        ],
        [
          "isotope",
          "isotope#English"
        ],
        [
          "radon",
          "radon#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physics, uncountable) thoron (Radon-220, an isotope of radon)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɔ.ro/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔro"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "it:toro"
  ],
  "word": "toro"
}

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