What does toro in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word toro in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use toro in Italian.

The word toro in Italian means bull, torus, bull, Taurus, Taurus, strong as an ox, take the bull by the horns, settle things once and for all. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word toro

bull

sostantivo maschile (bovino)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Questo toro è sopravvissuto alla corrida.
This bull survived the run.

torus

sostantivo maschile (figura geometrica) (geometry)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Una ciambella è un esempio di toro.
A doughnut is a perfect example of a torus.

bull

sostantivo maschile (finanza (rialzo di borsa) (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quando arriva il toro, vendi!
When the bull comes, sell!

Taurus

sostantivo maschile (costellazione) (constellation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le Pleiadi fanno parte della costellazione del Toro.

Taurus

sostantivo maschile (segno zodiacale) (sign)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Susanna è nata il 10 maggio, quindi è del Toro.

strong as an ox

take the bull by the horns

settle things once and for all

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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