Ricardo
5 synonyms for Ricardo, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A masculine given name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, equivalent to English Richard.
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Ricard
Riccardo
Etymology
From Portuguese and Spanish Ricardo; a doublet of Richard.
Full origin of Ricardo →Frequently asked questions
What does “Ricardo” mean?
The word “Ricardo” means a masculine given name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, equivalent to English Richard.
How do you pronounce “Ricardo”?
“Ricardo” is pronounced rih-KAH-doh (/ɹɪˈkɑɹdoʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Ricardo” in a sentence?
Here is “Ricardo” used in a sentence: “Ricardo captained the football team through the tournament.”
What part of speech is “Ricardo”?
“Ricardo” is a name.
Where does the word “Ricardo” come from?
The word “Ricardo” comes from Spanish. From Portuguese and Spanish Ricardo; a doublet of Richard.
Is “Ricardo” a common word?
“Ricardo” is an uncommon word in modern English.
