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Beatriz

Beatriz proper noun: a female given name from Portuguese or Spanish, equivalent to English Beatrice or Beatrix.

Proper noun

Beatriz

  1. A female given name from Portuguese or Spanish, equivalent to English Beatrice or Beatrix.
    • Dr. Beatriz Arias, a senior research scientist at the Center for Applied Linguistics, said Arizona’s law is discriminating against people based on the language they speak – and what language people speak is often an indicator of their race.2018 June 15, Harmeet Kaur, “FYI: English isn’t the official language of the United States”, in CNN

Origin of Beatriz

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Beatriz. Doublet of Beatrice.

Questions about Beatriz

What does Beatriz mean?
Beatriz means a female given name from Portuguese or Spanish, equivalent to English Beatrice or Beatrix.
What part of speech is Beatriz?
Beatriz is a proper noun.

Words near Beatriz in the dictionary

  1. Beaton
  2. Beatons
  3. Beatos
  4. Beatrice
  5. Beatrix
  6. Beatriz
  7. beats
  8. beats a dead horse
  9. beats a hasty retreat
  10. beats about
  11. beats about the bush

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