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In Spanish, is gold 'oro' or 'dorado'?

Question #17571. Asked by RainbowStarr.

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FunBobby
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FunBobby
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Oro is gold the element/metal. Dorado is gold the colour(or golden).

Mar 23 2002, 12:58 AM
Moctezuma Smart-Arse
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Moctezuma Smart-Arse

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ORO is the noun for 'gold' (in all {senses);} DORADO is the past participle from the verb DORAR = 'To gild' and therefore means 'gilded' or 'golden'

Mar 25 2002, 11:05 PM
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