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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ORURO

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PRONUNCIATION OF ORURO

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ORURO

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Oruro is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ORURO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Oruro

Oruro may refer to: ▪ Oruro, Bolivia - capital of the Bolivian Oruro Department ▪ Oruro Department - one of nine departments in Bolivia...

Definition of Oruro in the English dictionary

The definition of Oruro in the dictionary is a city in W Bolivia: a former silver-mining centre; university ; tin, copper, and tungsten. Pop: 206 000.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ORURO

Ortler
Ortles
ortolan
ortolan bunting
Orton
orts
Orumiyeh
orval
Orvieto
Orwell
Orwellian
oryctology
Oryol
oryx
orzo
os
os coxae
os innominatum
OSA
Osage

WORDS THAT END LIKE ORURO

chiaroscuro
claro
Douro
duro
enduro
euro
hero
hydro
Ishiguro
maduro
metro
micro
Negro
outro
pedro
Politburo
primero
pro
retro
Truro

Synonyms and antonyms of Oruro in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Oruro» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ORURO

Find out the translation of Oruro to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Oruro from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Oruro» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奥鲁罗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Oruro
570 millions of speakers

English

Oruro
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Oruro
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أورورو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Оруро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Oruro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Oruro স্বাগতম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Oruro
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oruro
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Oruro
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オルロ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오 루로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oruro
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Oruro
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Oruro
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओररोज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Oruro
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Oruro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Oruro
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Оруро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Oruro
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Ορούρο
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Oruro
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Oruro
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Oruro
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Oruro

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ORURO»

The term «Oruro» is very widely used and occupies the 14.233 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ORURO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Oruro» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Oruro» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Oruro

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORURO»

Discover the use of Oruro in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Oruro and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bolivia:
Tel code: 02; altitude: 3702m; population: 215660 The local tourism authorities are earning their money in Oruro. It's not an obvious place to stay, nor exactly a hotbed of attractions for tourists, but they are, however, trying very hard to ...
David Atkinson, 2007
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"I Sweat the Flavor of Tin": Labor Activism in Early ...
“Prefecturas de Oruro: desde el año de 1882 hasta el año de . . . ,” APDO; Klein, Parties and Political Change, 411. 12.Juan L. Rojas, Guillermo Bozo, Segundino Flores, Darus Vargas, Saturnino Aranibar, Luis DelWn Heredia,Juan Bustos, ...
Robert L. Smale, 2010
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The Rough Guide to Bolivia
Oruro was the biggest Spanish city to be captured during the Great Rebellion of 1780-81, when the city's mestizos and criollos joined the indigenous uprising led by Tupac Amaru, massacring the Spanish-born population. This unusual ...
James Read, Rough Guides, 2002
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Lonely Planet Bolivia
It departs Oruro at 3:30pm Tuesday and Friday to Uyuni (salón/ ejecutivo B$52/ 101, seven hours), Tupiza (B$92/202, 13 hours) and Villazón (B$109/236, 16 hours). It returns from Villazón at 3:30pm Wednesday and Saturday. The Wara Wara ...
Anja Muti, Kate Armstrong, Paul Smith, 2010
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Priest-Indian Conflict in Upper Peru: The Generation of ...
Angelis, "Relacion historica," 4:30; "Informe del Consejo," 107; "Testimonio de Josef Manuel de Santander," in "Causa contra los cabezas de la rebelion de Oruro," La Plata, 359, AGI, Charcas 599, 180; "Carta de Capellan Theodora Gutirrez ...
Nicholas A. Robins, 2007
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Minerals Yearbook, Volume III: Latin America and Canada: ...
Small-scale mining operations and cooperatives San Jose Mine, Oruro Department; Mines iri I 4,500. (private, 100%) Caracota District, Nor Chichas, Quijarro, and ___ Sud Chichas Provinces, Potosi Department Antimony, metal ( regulus) ...
Geological Survey, 2012
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They Eat from Their Labor: Work and Social Change in ...
Furthermore, many of the men born in the city itself specifically said that they had lived in Oruro all their lives. Clearly, this means that much of the migration to the town was not recent, since these men's parents, or even grandparents, had first ...
Ann Zulawski, 1994
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The Spectacular City: Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia
Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia Daniel M. Goldstein. For Eleuterio Mayta, dancing ability is what distinguishes orurenos from cochabambinos like those of Valle Hermoso: DON ELEUTERIO: They don't know the steps! In Oruro, for ...
Daniel M. Goldstein, 2004
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Acting Inca
The historical significance of the Incas as one of the event's oldest dance guilds, with the privilege not only of dancing on the first day of the Oruro Carnival parade but also of being among the first groups to enter, is lost on most of the ...
E. Gabrielle Kuenzli, 2013
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Minerals Yearbook: Area Reports: International 2009 Latin ...
Small-scale mining operations and cooperatives San Jose Mine, Oruro Department; Mines in 4,500. (private, 100%) Caracota District, Nor Chíchas, Quijarro, and Sud Chíchas Provinces, Potosi Department Antimony, refined Compafiia Minera ...
Geological Survey (U S ), 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORURO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Oruro is used in the context of the following news items.
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Estudiante orureña gana una beca para ir a la NASA
La joven, que estudia en el colegio La Salle de Oruro, explicó que la convocatoria requería la elaboración de un proyecto de interés para la ... «La Razón, Jul 15»
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Bolivia, Among Protests, Conditions and a Distant Dialogue
Moreover, pressure measurements raged in Potosi, including increased road blocks and roads like the one that communicates to the city of Oruro to Uyuni, ... «Prensa Latina, Jul 15»
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College of the Rockies plays host to Bolivian training partners
College of the Rockies welcomed four guests from the Industrial Training Institute (Instituto de Aprendizaje Industrial) in Oruro, Bolivia from July ... «Kootenay News Advertiser, Jul 15»
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60% de IRAs afecta a niños menores de 5 años
Aseguró que Oruro, La Paz y Tarija son los tres departamentos que se encuentran en epidemia, pero que se están fortaleciendo los filtros ... «Diario Pagina Siete, Jul 15»
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Cuban Medical Mission exceeded 62 Million Consultations in Bolivia
Also, Cuban professionals teach in work education in six departments: Oruro, Tarija, Santa Cruz, Beni, Cochabamba and Pando with a total of 243 students ... «Prensa Latina, Jul 15»
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Fifa scandal: US securities commission investigates company …
... fund set up for the family of a fan who died at an international match in the city of Oruro in 2013, the Bolivian state news agency ABI reported. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Why 'Laudato Si' Should be on the Reading List of Every CEO
I've seen indigenous communities compete for clean, safe water with multi-national mining companies in Oruro Bolivia; how garment workers in ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Bolivia to develop 50-MW solar project in Potosi
... photovoltaic (PV) system as part of a hybrid solar-diesel park in the Pando region and is currently studying a 20-MW solar project in Oruro. «SeeNews Renewables, Jul 15»
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Quipus to launch 150000 smartphones in Bolivia in October
The devices will be available in outlets located in La Paz, Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, Oruro and Tarija, said Murillo, adding that Quipus was ... «Telecompaper, Jul 15»
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Cocaine smugglers turn to South Asia for new routes, markets
A member of the Bolivian anti-drugs force stands guard next to confiscated packets of cocaine in Oruro, April 21, 2015. Photo: Reuters. «TODAYonline, Jul 15»

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