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Mateo

muh-TAY-oh

Mateo (name) means a masculine given name, the Spanish form of Matthew, meaning "gift of God.". Example: “Mateo is a popular boys' name in Spanish-speaking countries.”

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A masculine given name, the Spanish form of Matthew, meaning "gift of God."
"Mateo is a popular boys' name in Spanish-speaking countries."
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Etymology

From Spanish Mateo, from Latin Matthaeus, from Ancient Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaîos), from Hebrew מַתִּתְיָהוּ (mattiṯyāhū). Doublet of Matthew.

Origin: Spanish

Mat Teo Matheo Matteo Matthew

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Mateo” mean?

The word “Mateo” means a masculine given name, the Spanish form of Matthew, meaning "gift of God.".

How do you pronounce “Mateo”?

“Mateo” is pronounced muh-TAY-oh (/məˈteɪoʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Mateo” in a sentence?

Here is “Mateo” used in a sentence: “Mateo is a popular boys' name in Spanish-speaking countries.”

What part of speech is “Mateo”?

“Mateo” is a name.

Is “Mateo” a common word?

“Mateo” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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