uro

/[ˈuɾo]/ noun

Letters

3 characters

Frequency Rank

#79,653

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

uro is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Bos taurus primigenius) Animal salvaje, hoy extinto, cuya domesticación dio origen a las actuales razas de vacunos. Pronounced [ˈuɾo].

Key facts for uro
PropertyValue
Headworduro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈuɾo]
Letters3
Frequency rank#79,653
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of uro in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for uro is 3 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈuɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,653 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Bos taurus primigenius) Animal salvaje, hoy extinto, cuya domesticación dio origen a las actuales razas de vacunos.".

No misspelling variants are generated for uro 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 uro, spelled U-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Bos taurus primigenius) Animal salvaje, hoy extinto, cuya domesticación dio origen a las actuales razas de vacunos.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #79,653 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "uro"?
"uro" is spelled U-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈuɾo].
What does "uro" mean?
As a noun, "uro" means: (Bos taurus primigenius) Animal salvaje, hoy extinto, cuya domesticación dio origen a las actuales razas de vacunos.
How do you pronounce "uro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "uro" is [ˈuɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "uro" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.