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    Oro (en. Gold)

    /ˈoɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Precious metal of great value, used in jewelry and as a form of investment.
    The ring is made of pure gold.
    El anillo está hecho de oro puro.
    Substance that symbolizes wealth and power.
    Gold is a status symbol in many cultures.
    El oro es un símbolo de estatus en muchas culturas.
    Mass of melted gold, typically used to mint coins.
    The treasure was filled with bars of gold.
    El tesoro estaba lleno de lingotes de oro.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'aurum'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ground gold
    refers to a form of very fine gold used in jewelry.
    oro molido
    more valuable than gold
    expression to describe something that holds great emotional or sentimental value.
    más valioso que el oro

    Related Words

    silver
    Precious metal that is white in color found alongside gold.
    plata
    jewelry
    The art of making decorative objects with precious metals and stones.
    joyería
    coins
    Money in metallic form, some made of gold.
    monedas

    Slang Meanings

    Money in large amounts.
    That business has a lot of gold at stake.
    Ese negocio tiene mucho oro en juego.
    Something of great value.
    That idea is pure gold.
    Esa idea es oro puro.