Benedicto

See also: benedicto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Benedicto.

Proper noun

Benedicto (plural Benedictos)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Benedicto is the 39486th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 557 individuals. Benedicto is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (63.38%), Hispanic/Latino (19.39%) and White (10.41%) individuals.

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Benedicto m

  1. (chiefly obsolete) alternative form of Benedito

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Benedictus. Doublet of Benito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beneˈdiɡto/ [be.neˈð̞iɣ̞.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -iɡto
  • Syllabification: Be‧ne‧dic‧to

Proper noun

Benedicto m

  1. Benedict
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Benedicto, from Latin Benedictus.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /beneˈdikto/ [bɛ.n̪ɛˈd̪ik.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ikto
  • Syllabification: Be‧ne‧dic‧to

Proper noun

Benedicto (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈᜒᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Latin], equivalent to English Benedict