English–Spanish

“bull” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtoɾo/

Example

El toro cruzó la carretera esta mañana.

The bull crossed the road this morning.

Illustration for toro (bull)

How to say “bull” in Spanish

“Bull” in Spanish is toro.

Large horned male bovine with a thick neck.

Full entry for toro: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with toro

Hay que coger al toro por los cuernos en esa situación.

You have to take the bull by the horns in that situation.

Tips for using toro

  • Used in farming and bullfighting contexts and also in idioms such as estar hecho un toro to describe someone very strong.

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