Aguilar (en. Eagle)

/aɡiˈlaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Surname that may derive from the words 'eagle' or from places with similar names.
Mr. Aguilar is known for his work in the community.
El señor Aguilar es conocido por su trabajo en la comunidad.
Name of a locality in some Spanish-speaking regions.
We live near Aguilar, a very picturesque village.
Vivimos cerca de Aguilar, un pueblo muy pintoresco.

Etymology

The surname Aguilar comes from the term 'aigle', possibly referring to people who lived near a place known for these birds.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Aguilar del Campo
Name of a locality in Spain.
Aguilar del Campo
Aguilar de la Frontera
Name of a municipality in the province of Córdoba, Spain.
Aguilar de la Frontera

Related Words

eagle
Large bird of prey, symbol of power.
águila
aguilón
Loss of height on an inclined terrain.
aguilón

Slang Meanings

Term used in some dialects to refer to a cunning person.
That guy is very aguilar, he always finds a way to get ahead.
Ese tipo es muy aguilar, siempre encuentra la manera de salir adelante.
In certain regions, it refers to someone who is a good friend or ally.
He is my aguilar; he always helps me when I need it.
Es mi aguilar; siempre me ayuda cuando lo necesito.