Filomena (en. Filomena)

/filoˈmena/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A name given to a woman.
Filomena is a very beautiful and uncommon name.
Filomena es un nombre muy bonito y poco común.
It refers to a person who stands out for their kindness.
She always helps others, she is a true filomena.
Siempre ayuda a los demás, es una verdadera filomena.

Etymology

Filomena comes from the Greek 'Phīlōmenē', which means 'friend of the light'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be a filomena
To be very kind or helpful to others.
ser una filomena
there is no filomena that can withstand
It is an expression that indicates something cannot be endured for long.
no hay filomena que aguante

Related Words

filomeno
Masculine variant of Filomena.
filomeno
philomena
English version of the name Filomena.
philomena

Slang Meanings

A very kind or generous person.
That girl is a filomena, she is always helping everyone.
Esa chica es una filomena, siempre está ayudando a todos.
It is used in a humorous tone to describe someone who cares too much.
Don't be a filomena, relax a little.
No seas filomena, relájate un poco.