dorado

See also Dorado

English

Etymology

From Spanish dorado, from the verb dorar (“gild, give a golden color”).

Noun

dorado (plural dorados)

1. Coryphaena hippurus, the mahi-mahi or dolphin, a species of fish with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration.

Synonyms

• dolphin, dolphinfish, mahi-mahi

Translations

mahi-mahi — see mahi-mahi

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish dorado.

Adjective

dorádo

1. gold, golden

Noun

dorádo

1. gilt
2. gold

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Spanish

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Etymology

From the verb dorar (“gild, give a golden color”).

Noun

dorado m (plural dorados)

1. various species of golden-colored fish (though not usually the pet goldfish)
2. plating with gold

Adjective

dorado m (feminine dorada, masculine plural dorados, feminine plural doradas)

1. golden

Derived terms

• carpa dorada
• carpín dorado

Verb

dorado m (feminine dorada, masculine plural dorados, feminine plural doradas, infinitive dorar)

1. Past participle of dorar.