Lorenzo (en. Lorenzo)
/loˈɾenθo/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A Latin name that means 'laurel' or 'crowned with laurel'.
Lorenzo is a common name in Italy.
Lorenzo es un nombre común en Italia.
In the Middle Ages, Lorenzo was a highly revered saint.
August 10 is celebrated as the feast day of St. Lorenzo.
El 10 de agosto se celebra el día de San Lorenzo.
Name of several prominent historical and cultural figures.
Lorenzo de Médici was an important patron of the Renaissance.
Lorenzo de Médici fue un importante mecenas del Renacimiento.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'Laurentius', which is related to 'laurel'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Refers to Lorenzo de Médici, an influential politician and patron of the Renaissance.
Lorenzo el Magnífico
in lorenzo
Expression used to indicate that someone is in the same situation or conditions as another person.
en lorenzo
Related Words
Laurent
French variant of Lorenzo.
Laurent
Laura
Female name related to laurel, which has the same origin.
Laura
Slang Meanings
Used to refer to a man with very elegant characteristics.
That guy is a true 'Lorenzo' in his suit.
Ese chico es un verdadero 'Lorenzo' con su traje.
In some regions, a well-groomed person is called 'Lorenzo'.
Look at Juan, he always dresses like a Lorenzo.
Mira a Juan, siempre se viste como un Lorenzo.