Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

el oro

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables: el oro
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A province in south-west Ecuador. Capital: Machala.

name

A village in San Miguel County, New Mexico.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish El Oro.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: El Oro

Questions

What does el oro mean?: A province in south-west Ecuador. Capital: Machala.
Where does el oro come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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