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    Palafox (en. Palafox)

    /pa.laˈfox/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A Spanish-origin surname that has been carried by notable individuals in history.
    The famous 17th-century politician Juan Palafox was known for his contributions to art and education.
    El famoso político del siglo XVII Juan Palafox fue conocido por sus contribuciones al arte y la educación.
    Name of some localities in Spain.
    Palafox is also the name of a municipality in the province of Teruel.
    Palafox es también el nombre de un municipio en la provincia de Teruel.

    Etymology

    The surname Palafox has roots in the Arabic language, related to the word 'palafox', which in turn can refer to 'shovel' or 'sword'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Palafox of history
    Reference to an important historical figure with this surname.
    Palafox de la historia
    Palafox Family
    It refers to the relationship of people who share this surname.
    Familia Palafox

    Related Words

    Palafoxian
    Adjective referring to someone or something related to the Palafox family.
    Palafoxiano
    nobility
    High social class to which some Palafox historically belong.
    nobleza

    Slang Meanings

    Reference to someone very influential or with significant power in a certain context.
    In the meeting, it was clear that Juan Palafox was the one controlling the situation.
    En la reunión, se notaba que Juan Palafox era el que controlaba la situación.