tesoro

See also: Tesoro

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tesoro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teˈsoɾo/ [teˈso.ɾo]
• Hyphenation: te‧so‧ro

Noun

tesóro (Basahan spelling ᜆᜒᜐᜓᜍᜓ)

1. treasure

   Synonym: yaman

Related terms

• tesorero

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin thēsaurus (“treasure”), from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse”, “treasure”). Doublet of Tesauro (“a male given name”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teˈzɔ.ro/

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• Rhymes: -ɔro
• Hyphenation: te‧sò‧ro

Noun

tesoro m (plural tesori)

1. valuable things, treasure
2. term of endearment, treasure
3. (government) treasury, exchequer (sometimes capitalized)
4. bless someone's cotton socks

Anagrams

• Sotero, esorto, esortò, ortose, osterò, roseto, toserò

Spanish

Alternative forms

• tesauro (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse, treasure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teˈsoɾo/ [t̪eˈso.ɾo]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -oɾo
• Syllabification: te‧so‧ro

Noun

tesoro m (plural tesoros)

1. treasure, trove, treasure trove
2. thesaurus

   Synonym: tesauro

3. (government) treasury, exchequer (sometimes capitalized)

   Synonym: fisco

Derived terms

• atesorar
• cazatesoros
• cofre de tesoro
• cofre del tesoro

Related terms

• tesauro
• tesorería
• tesorero

Further reading

• “tesoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024