Eduardo (en. Edward)

/eˈðwarðo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A masculine name that means 'prosperous guardian'.

Eduardo is a very popular name in many Spanish-speaking countries.

Eduardo es un nombre muy popular en muchos países de habla hispana.

Name of several kings and historical figures.

King Edward I of England was known as 'Longshanks'.

El rey Eduardo I de Inglaterra fue conocido como 'Longshanks'.

From Old English 'Edweard', composed of 'ead' (prosperity) and 'weard' (guardian).

Eduardo, the noble

Reference to a Eduardo recognized for his kindness and generosity.

Eduardo, el noble

Eduardo the wise

Nickname for someone who is very intelligent or educated.

Eduardo el sabio

Eduardo, the traveler

It refers to someone who has traveled a lot, often used in stories.

Eduardo, el viajero

educate

To instruct or teach.

educar

education

Process of learning and acquiring knowledge.

educación

educational

Having the ability to educate.

educativo

Colloquial term to refer to someone who is polite.

That guy is a true 'Eduardo', he knows how to behave in any situation.

Ese tipo es un verdadero 'Eduardo', sabe cómo comportarse en cualquier situación.

Ironic use to refer to someone who doesn't know what to do.

At that party, everyone was lost; they looked like a bunch of 'Eduardos'.

En esa fiesta, todos estaban perdidos, parecían un montón de 'Eduardos'.