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Carlos

/ˈkɑː.lɒs//ˈkɑɹ.loʊs/

Carlos proper noun: a male given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl. Also the plural of Carlo.

Proper noun

Carlos

  1. A male given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl.
    • The Ferraris pressed the self-destruct button, Lewis Hamilton lost his spot on the podium, and there were champagne moments for Pierre Gasly and Carlos Sainz Jr.2019 November 17, Sarah Holt, “Verstappen wins Brazilian GP as Ferraris collide AND Gasly and Sainz claim first F1 podiums”, in CNN, archived from the original on 21 Mar 2020

Also used as

Carlos is also the plural of Carlo.

Carlos meaning in Hindi, Tagalog and Arabic

Carlos in Hindi

male given name
कार्लोस kārlos

Carlos in Tagalog

male given name
Carlos

Carlos in Arabic

male given name
كَارْلُوس kārlūs

Origin of Carlos

Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Carlos. Doublet of Carl, Charles, and Karl.

Phrases with Carlos

Questions about Carlos

What does Carlos mean?
Carlos means a male given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin, in turn from the Germanic languages], equivalent to English Charles, Carl, or Karl.
What is Carlos in Hindi?
Carlos in Hindi is कार्लोस (kārlos). See Carlos meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Carlos?
Carlos is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Carlos?
Carlos is pronounced /ˈkɑː.lɒs/ (UK).

Words near Carlos in the dictionary

  1. carlock
  2. Carlocks
  3. Carloggas
  4. Carlone
  5. Carlones
  6. Carlos
  7. carlosruizite
  8. carlosturanite
  9. carlot
  10. carlots
  11. Carlotta

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Carlos (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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