Figueras

English

Proper noun

Figueras

  1. plural of Figuera

Spanish

Etymology

Of toponymic origin, from Catalan Figueres.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiˈɡeɾas/ [fiˈɣ̞e.ɾas]
  • Rhymes: -eɾas
  • Syllabification: Fi‧gue‧ras

Proper noun

Figueras f

  1. Figueres (the capital of the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona Province, Catalonia, Spain)
  2. a surname from Catalan

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, of toponymic origin, from Catalan Figueres.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /fiˈɡeɾas/ [fɪˈɣɛː.ɾɐs]
    • IPA(key): (with nativization) /piˈɡeɾas/ [pɪˈɣɛː.ɾɐs]
  • Rhymes: -eɾas
  • Syllabification: Fi‧gue‧ras

Proper noun

Figueras (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜄᜒᜇᜐ᜔)

  1. a surname from Spanish [in turn from Catalan]

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Figueras is the 3,381st most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 3,802 individuals.