Delores
3 synonyms for Delores, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A female first name, a spelling variant of the Spanish name Dolores.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
A variant spelling of the Spanish name Dolores, meaning "sorrows".
Full origin of Delores →Frequently asked questions
What does “Delores” mean?
The word “Delores” means a female first name, a spelling variant of the Spanish name Dolores. In plain terms, a variant spelling of Dolores.
How do you pronounce “Delores”?
“Delores” is pronounced dih-LAW-rihz (/dɪˈlɔːɹɪz/ in IPA).
How do you use “Delores” in a sentence?
Here is “Delores” used in a sentence: “Delores grew up speaking both English and Spanish at home.”
What part of speech is “Delores”?
“Delores” is a name.
Where does the word “Delores” come from?
The word “Delores” comes from Spanish. A variant spelling of the Spanish name Dolores, meaning "sorrows".
