Pizarro (en. Pizarro)

/pi'θa.ro/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Name of a person, particularly a Spanish conqueror.
Pizarro is known for having conquered the Inca Empire.
Pizarro es conocido por haber conquistado el Imperio Inca.
Common surname in the Iberian Peninsula.
Juan Pizarro is a famous figure in the history of Spain.
Juan Pizarro es un personaje famoso en la historia de España.

Etymology

The surname Pizarro has Spanish roots, possibly related to a locality or an ancient surname.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Pizarro of history
Referring to Francisco Pizarro and his historical actions.
Pizarro de la historia

Related Words

conquest
The act of conquering a territory or a people.
conquista
Inca
Related to the Inca Empire, an indigenous society of South America.
inca
latifundium
Large area of land owned by a single owner.
latifundio

Slang Meanings

Refers to a person who acts in an authoritarian or aggressive manner.
Don't be so pizarro when dealing with your colleagues.
No seas tan pizarro al tratar con tus compañeros.
Someone who quickly conquers a goal.
At the meeting, he arrived and was a pizarro, achieving everything in a short time.
En la reunión, llegó y fue un pizarro, logró todo en poco tiempo.