Taurus

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Signs of the Zodiac

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.1.1 Homophones 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Symbol 1.4 Proper noun 1.4.1 Translations 1.4.2 Antonyms

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtɔːrəs/
• SAMPA: /"to:r@s/

Homophones

• torus

Etymology

Latin taurus, "bull"

Symbol

• ♉

Proper noun

Taurus

1. ((astronomy{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})): A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a bull and containing the star Aldebaran.
   • 1592 — Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus iv 3

     See, see, thou hast shot off one of Taurus' horns.

2. (astrology): The Zodiac sign for the bull, covering April 20 - May 20.

Translations

constellation

Danish: Tyren Finnish: Härkä French: Taureau m German: der Stier m

Polish: Byk m Romanian: Taur Slovak: súhvezdie býka n Spanish: Tauro m

astrological sign

Finnish: Härkä German: der Stier m

Slovak: znamenie býka n Spanish: Tauro m

Antonyms

• Scorpio, Scorpius

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