Laura (en. Laura)

/'law.ɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Feminine name deriving from Latin 'laurus', meaning 'laurel'.
Laura is a very popular name in many cultures.
Laura es un nombre muy popular en muchas culturas.
Used in literature as a symbol of victory.
Laurel is often a symbol of triumph in poetry.
Laurel es a menudo un símbolo de triunfo en la poesía.

Etymology

From Latin 'laurus', which means 'laurel'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

historical laura
Reference to historical figures named Laura.
laura histórica
laura flower
Symbol of recognition or award.
flor de laura

Related Words

laureate
Someone who has received an award or recognition.
laureado
laurel
Plant whose leaves are used as a symbol of victory.
laurel

Slang Meanings

Attractive girl
That girl is a real laura.
Esa chica es una verdadera laura.
Celebration or party
Let's have a laura this weekend.
Vamos a hacer una laura este fin de semana.