taurobolio
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10 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
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taurobolio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Antiguo rito de culto a Cibeles, Atis y Mitra, en que se sacrificaba un toro, se lo degollaba y, en la etapa tardía, se bautizaba a los novicios en su sangre. Pronounced [t̪awɾoˈβ̞oljo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | taurobolio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪awɾoˈβ̞oljo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for taurobolio is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪awɾoˈβ̞oljo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Antiguo rito de culto a Cibeles, Atis y Mitra, en que se sacrificaba un toro, se lo degollaba y, en la etapa tardía, se bautizaba a los novicios en su sangre.".
No misspelling variants are generated for taurobolio in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is taurobolio, spelled T-A-U-R-O-B-O-L-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Antiguo rito de culto a Cibeles, Atis y Mitra, en que se sacrificaba un toro, se lo degollaba y, en la etapa tardía, se bautizaba a los novicios en su sangre.
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