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Hidalgo

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English

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Map of Mexico highlighting Hidalgo

Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo, from Spanish hidalgo, from Old Spanish fijo d'algo (son of something). The Mexican state is named after independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

Proper noun

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Hidalgo (countable and uncountable, plural Hidalgos)

  1. A placename
    1. A state of Mexico.
    2. Ellipsis of Hidalgo County.
  2. (countable) A surname from Spanish.
    • 2021 September 2, Roger Cohen, “The French Left Is in Disarray, but Here Comes Anne Hidalgo”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 1 December 2021:
      Speaker after speaker, gathered in the courtyard of the Chateau de Blois, turned to Ms. Hidalgo to say they dreamed of a “Madame la Présidente,” stressing the last “e”-accentuated syllable denoting the feminine form. Up to now, the Fifth Republic has produced eight male “présidents” over six decades.
  3. (astronomy) the asteroid (944) Hidalgo
  4. A barangay of Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines.

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Divisions of the United Mexican States in English (layout · text)
States: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · Mexico · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas
Autonomous city: Mexico City

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Spanish Hidalgo.

Proper noun

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Hidalgo

  1. Hidalgo (a state of Mexico)

Central Nahuatl

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Etymology

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Spanish Hidalgo.

Proper noun

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Hidalgo

  1. Hidalgo (a state of Mexico)

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo.

Proper noun

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Hidalgo m or f

  1. a surname, Hidalgo, from Spanish

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iˈdalɡo/ [iˈð̞al.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -alɡo
  • Syllabification: Hi‧dal‧go

Etymology 1

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Named after the Mexican independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.

Proper noun

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Hidalgo m

  1. Hidalgo: a state of Mexico
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Divisions of the United Mexican States in Spanish (layout · text)
Estados: Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · México · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas
Ciudad autónoma: Ciudad de México

Etymology 2

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From hidalgo, from Old Spanish fijo d'algo.

Proper noun

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Hidalgo m or f by sense

  1. a surname, Hidalgo, from Old Spanish

Descendants

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  • English: Hidalgo
  • French: Hidalgo
  • Apiaká: Hidalgo
  • Central Nahuatl: Hidalgo