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Oro is a Spanish-language name literally meaning "gold". It may be a given name, a nickname or a surname. Notable people with the name include: Oro (wrestler), Jesús Javier Hernández Solís (1971–1993), Mexican professional wrestler; Alfredo de Oro (1863–1948), Cuban billiards and pool player; Joan Oró (1923–2004), Catalan (Spanish ...
'Oro, a god in Polynesian mythology; Oro, a type of tequila; Oak Ridge Observatory or ORO, an observatory in Harvard, Massachusetts, United States; Open Research Online, an open-access repository of research publications; Oro language, a Lower Cross River language of Nigeria; Oro languages, a language family of Papua New Guinea
Órale is a common interjection in Mexican Spanish slang. [1] It is also commonly used in the United States as an exclamation expressing approval or encouragement. The term has varying connotations, including an affirmation that something is impressive, an agreement with a statement (akin to "okay"), or to signify distress.
in mexico this can mean dude or guy relating to someone younger but in puerto rican slang, it is used in replacement of dinero/money chulería While in other countries this word means "insolence", [13] in Puerto Rico it has an entirely different meaning and is used to describe that something is good, fun, funny, great or beautiful. [14] corillo
The Diccionario de la lengua española [a] (DLE; [b] English: Dictionary of the Spanish language) is the authoritative dictionary of the Spanish language. [1] It is produced, edited, and published by the Royal Spanish Academy, with the participation of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language.
The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compare with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, and Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero".
The origin of "Aruba" is often associated with the presence of gold on the island, mainly due to early Spanish writings in which it is referred to as Orua and Oruba. Some have suggested that the latter name could be a contraction of oro hubo, which means "there was once gold," leading to the assumption that Aruba was a land abundant in gold ...
Later it became "Radio Oro 94.9" broadcasting ballads in Spanish. In 1998 it changed its programming to the contemporary format in English, as well as a pop and rock format. In late 2017 XHORO rebranded "Oro 94.9 Solo Hits" broadcasts in English-language classic hits.