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    Alejandro (en. Alexander)

    /a.le.xan.dɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A masculine proper name meaning 'defender of men'.
    Alejandro is a popular name in many Spanish-speaking countries.
    Alejandro es un nombre popular en muchos países de habla hispana.
    It is also a name of Greek origin that has been used throughout history by kings and important figures.
    In history, Alexander the Great was a famous conqueror.
    En la historia, Alejandro Magno fue un famoso conquistador.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'Alexandros', formed by 'aléxein' (to defend) and 'aner' (man).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Alexander the Great
    King of Macedonia known for his conquests.
    Alejandro Magno
    Alejandro, the defender
    Referring to Alejandro as protector or defender.
    Alejandro, el defensor
    Talking about Alejandro
    Making reference to aspects related to Alejandro's life.
    Hablar de Alejandro

    Related Words

    alexandrin
    Related to Alejandro.
    alexandrino
    alexandrite
    A gemstone that changes color.
    alexandrita
    alexandra
    A feminine name related.
    alexandra

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial use in some places to refer to a man who is a great friend.
    That guy is my Alejandro, he always supports me.
    Ese tipo es mi alejandro, siempre me apoya.
    A term of endearment to refer to a beloved person named Alejandro.
    Little Alejandro, come here.
    Alejandrito, ven aquí.