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Alvarez

AL-vuh-rehz

Alvarez (name) means a Spanish surname. Example: “The boxer Alvarez won the championship bout.”

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A Spanish surname.
"The boxer Alvarez won the championship bout."

Word forms

Alvarezes plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Álvarez.

Origin: Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Alvarez” mean?

The word “Alvarez” means a Spanish surname.

How do you pronounce “Alvarez”?

“Alvarez” is pronounced AL-vuh-rehz (/ˈælvəɹɛz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Alvarez” in a sentence?

Here is “Alvarez” used in a sentence: “The boxer Alvarez won the championship bout.”

What part of speech is “Alvarez”?

“Alvarez” is a name.

Where does the word “Alvarez” come from?

The word “Alvarez” comes from Spanish. Borrowed from Spanish Álvarez.

Is “Alvarez” a common word?

“Alvarez” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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