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How do you say "bull" in Spanish?
el toro
In Spanish, "bull" is el toro.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced TOH-ro, with stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun taking el. Plural is toros. Toro specifically means the male bovine, distinct from vaca.
Example sentence
El toro es fuerte y peligroso.
The bull is strong and dangerous.
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How to remember el toro
Toro is famous from bullfighting where the toro is the star of the spectacle.
Related words
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- crow el cuervo
- grains los granos
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- sheep la oveja
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Questions about el toro
How do you say "bull" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "bull" is el toro. It is a noun.
Is el toro masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun taking el. Plural is toros. Toro specifically means the male bovine, distinct from vaca.
How is el toro used in a sentence?
Use el toro as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El toro es fuerte y peligroso. (The bull is strong and dangerous.).
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