Alejandro
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English
Etymology
From Spanish Alejandro, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros, literally “the man who repels ”). Doublet of Alexander.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alejandro
- A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Alexander
Translations
male given name transliterated
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cognates of Alejandro — see Alexander
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros, literally “the man who repels ”). Cognate with English Alexander.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Alejandro m
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → Basque: Alexandro
- → Cebuano: Alejandro
- → English: Alejandro
- → Ilocano: Alehandro
- → Tagalog: Alejandro
- → Waray-Waray: Alejandro
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Alejandro.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaleˈhandɾo/
- Rhymes: -andɾo
- Syllabification: A‧le‧jan‧dro
Proper noun
Alejandro (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜑᜈ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜇᜓ)
- a male given name from Spanish