Spanish word

tauro

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtauɾo/

Meaning

  • masculine nounTaurus

Example

¿Qué signo eres? — Soy tauro.

What sign are you? I'm a Taurus.

Illustration for tauro (Taurus)

More examples

Hoy leí el horóscopo de tauro.

Today I read the horoscope for Taurus.

Core concept

Zodiac bull glyph.

Common phrases

  • soy tauro

    as a Taurus

  • mi signo es tauro

    my sign: Taurus

  • horóscopo de tauro

    horoscope for Taurus

Similar words

signo: A person's astrological sign as fixed by their birth date.
horóscopo: Short written columns or entries giving daily fortunes tied to zodiac signs.
zodíaco: The circle of twelve classical astrological signs used in Western astrology.
constelación: Connected group of stars seen as a figure or pattern in the sky.

Definition in Spanish

Denominación astrológica que designa a las personas asociadas con el toro como símbolo del zodiaco.

Word origin

Spanish tauro comes from Latin taurus and ultimately from Greek ταῦρος, both meaning 'bull'.

Usage tips

  • Zodiac names are lowercase in Spanish and are normally used without an article when answering about one's sign.

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