Ramírez (en. Ramirez)

/raˈmiɾes/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A surname of Hispanic origin that is common in Spanish-speaking countries.
The surname Ramírez is very common in Mexico.
El apellido Ramírez es muy común en México.
It can refer to famous people with the surname, such as artists, athletes, or politicians.
Ramírez is known for his achievements in music.
Ramírez es conocido por sus logros en la música.
To name someone who belongs to the Ramírez family.
She is a Ramírez from the famous family of architects.
Ella es una Ramírez de la famosa familia de arquitectos.

Etymology

From the proper name Ramiro, which has a Germanic origin, means 'counselor of the army'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Ramírez in the family
It refers to members of the Ramírez family.
Ramírez en la familia
to be Ramírez
It may imply belonging to a specific group or tradition.
ser Ramírez

Related Words

Ramiro
Proper name of Germanic origin, related to Ramírez.
Ramiro
family
Group of people related by blood or marriage, in this case, the Ramírez.
familia

Slang Meanings

Comes from a famous or influential family.
That boy looks like a Ramírez; he must have a good reputation.
Ese chico parece un Ramírez, seguro tiene buena fama.
To have a strong or determined character.
Don't be fooled; she is a Ramírez and knows what she wants.
No te dejes engañar, ella es una Ramírez y sabe lo que quiere.