Carlos

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑː.lɒs/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑɹ.loʊs/

• Audio (US):

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• Audio (Southern England):

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Carlos. Doublet of Carl, Charles, and Karl.

Proper noun

Carlos

1. A male given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl.
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     The Ferraris pressed the self-destruct button, Lewis Hamilton lost his spot on the podium, and there were champagne moments for Pierre Gasly and Carlos Sainz Jr.

Related terms

• Carlo
• Carl

Translations

male given name

• Arabic: كَارْلُوس m (kārlūs)
• Cebuano: Carlos
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 卡洛斯 (zh)

• Galician: Carlos (gl) m
• Hindi: कार्लोस m (kārlos)
• Japanese: カルロス (Karurosu)
• Portuguese: Carlos (pt) m
• Russian: Карлос (ru) m (Karlos)
• Spanish: Carlos (es) m
• Tagalog: Carlos
• Ukrainian: Карлос m (Karlos)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Carlos

1. plural of Carlo

Anagrams

• Claros, carols, claros, corals

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Carlos, from Latin Carolus, of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾlos/ [ˈkaɾ̪.l̪os̪]
• Hyphenation: Car‧los

Proper noun

Carlos (Badlit spelling ᜃᜇ᜔ᜎᜓᜐ᜔)

1. a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾlos/ [ˈkɑɾ.los̺]
• Rhymes: -aɾlos
• Hyphenation: Car‧los

Proper noun

Carlos m

1. a male given name from Latin [in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl

Derived terms

• Carliños (diminutive)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin Carolus, of Germanic origin. Doublet of Charles.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaʁ.lus/ [ˈkaɦ.lus]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkaʁ.lus/ [ˈkaɦ.lus]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾ.lus/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈkaʁ.luʃ/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɻ.lus/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾ.luʃ/

• Hyphenation: Car‧los

Proper noun

Carlos m (invariable)

1. a male given name from Latin [in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl

Derived terms

• Carlão (augmentative)
• Carlinho (diminutive)
• Carlinhos (diminutive)
• Carlos Barbosa
• Carlos Chagas
• Carlos Gomes
• Carlos Magno

Related terms

• Carla
• Carlota

Descendants

• → English: Carlos

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin Carolus, of Germanic origin. The preserved -s from the Latin nominative is unusual, perhaps originally used as a vocative; compare dios.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾlos/ [ˈkaɾ.los]

• Audio (Peru):

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• Rhymes: -aɾlos
• Syllabification: Car‧los

Proper noun

Carlos m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Charles

Derived terms

• carlismo
• carlista
• hierba de don Carlos
• San Carlos

Related terms

• carolino

Descendants

• → Cebuano: Carlos
• → English: Carlos
• → Tagalog: Carlos

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Carlos.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾlos/ [ˈk̠aɾ.los]
• Rhymes: -aɾlos
• Syllabification: Car‧los

Proper noun

Carlos (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇ᜔ᜎᜓᜐ᜔)

1. a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl

Derived terms

• Don Carlos