aforo

See also: aforó

Spanish

Etymology

From foro.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -oɾo

• IPA^(key): /aˈfoɾo/ [aˈfo.ɾo]

Noun

aforo m (plural aforos)

1. capacity (maximum number of people a public place e.g. cinema, theatre, can hold)

   Synonym: capacidad

2. (chemistry) graduation mark (mark on a container to show the volume held)

   Synonym: capacidad

3. gauging (agent noun of "gauge")

Related terms

• aforar

Verb

aforo

1. first-person singular present indicative of aforar

Further reading

• “aforo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28