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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Charo.
Proper noun
Charo (plural Charos)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Charo is the 34073rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 667 individuals. Charo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (79.16%) and White (17.54%) individuals.
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Papiamentu Charo. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʃaː.roː/
- Hyphenation: Cha‧ro
Proper noun
Charo n
- A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɾo/
- Rhymes: -aɾo
- Syllabification: Cha‧ro
Etymology 1
diminutive of Rosario
Proper noun
Charo f
- a diminutive of the female given name Rosario
Etymology 2
Common name of this type of women. Coined by the Spanish right.
Noun
Charo f (plural Charos)
- (derogatory, metonymically, Spain) feminist, leftist woman and PSOE and Podemos voter
2020 May 31, Marian Benito, “Charos contra Cayetanas”, in La Razón: 2020 May 26, Beatriz Miranda, “Requisitos para ser una 'Charo'”, in El Mundo:Nace el término contrario a cayetana. Las 'charos' son mujeres de izquierdas enamoradas de 'aliades', es decir, falsos feministas. Aquí, todos los prejuicios.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2021 July 4, Luis Abascal, “Basado, charocracia, chad o pesetas y cunetas: así habla el Team Facha”, in El Plural:Charo/Charocracia: Es el estereotipo de mujer votante del PSOE o UP, que solo escucha la SER y solo ve laSexta.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2020 February 16, Cristian Campos, “Charo, mangina, chad, pedrette: así habla la nueva derecha alternativa española”, in El Español:La 'charo' es el arquetipo de mujer de mediana edad, votante del PSOE o de Podemos y que suele aparecer en las manifestaciones feministas del 8-M con un cartel de "Manolo hoy la cena te la haces tú".- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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