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Cortes

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Name — A Spanish and Portuguese surname, meaning "courts," notably borne by conquistador Hernán Cortés.

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Etymology

From Spanish cortes, meaning "courts" or "courtly."

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What does “Cortes” mean?

The word “Cortes” means a Spanish and Portuguese surname, meaning "courts," notably borne by conquistador Hernán Cortés.

How do you use “Cortes” in a sentence?

Here is “Cortes” used in a sentence: “Cortes led the expedition that conquered the Aztec Empire.”

What part of speech is “Cortes”?

“Cortes” is a name.

Where does the word “Cortes” come from?

The word “Cortes” comes from Spanish. From Spanish cortes, meaning "courts" or "courtly.".

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