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-orro

Spanish, suffix[ˈoro]

-orro is spelled O-R-R-O (4 letters). -orro is a Spanish masculine suffix meaning “Forms pejorative diminutives of adjectives and nouns” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Forma un tipo de diminutivo de sustantivos y algunos adjetivos, a veces con connotación despectiva”.

What does -orro mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    masculineForms pejorative diminutives of adjectives and nouns.

  2. 2

    masculineForms augmentatives.

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

suffix: 1. Forma un tipo de diminutivo de sustantivos y algunos adjetivos, a veces con connotación despectiva.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce -orro?

  • [ˈoro]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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