Salvador

See also: salvador and Salvádor

English

Etymology

From Spanish and Portuguese Salvador, chiefly various placenames honoring Jesus Christ, from Spanish and Portuguese salvador (savior), from Latin salvator, from salvāre (to save) + -tor (forming agent nouns). In Spanish placenames, frequently a clipping of Spanish San Salvador (Holy Savior). Doublet of savior, Salvator, and Salvatore.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsælvədɔː(ɹ)/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Salvador

  1. A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese.
  2. A surname from Spanish or Portuguese.
  3. A municipality, the state capital of Bahia, Brazil.
  4. Ellipsis of San Salvador Island: an island of the Bahamas.
  5. (historical) Former name of Santiago, an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.

Translations

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Salvador is the 2,772nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 13,021 individuals. Salvador is most common among Hispanic/Latino (58.07%), Asian/Pacific Islander (23.02%) and White (13.97%) individuals.

Anagrams

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic Салвадор
Abjad سالوادوْر

Proper noun

Salvador (definite accusative Salvadoru, plural Salvadorlar)

  1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Declension

Declension of Salvador
singular plural
nominative SalvadorSalvadorlar
definite accusative SalvadoruSalvadorları
dative SalvadoraSalvadorlara
locative SalvadordaSalvadorlarda
ablative SalvadordanSalvadorlardan
definite genitive SalvadorunSalvadorların
Possessive forms of Salvador
nominative
singular plural
mənim (my) Salvadorum Salvadorlarım
sənin (your) Salvadorun Salvadorların
onun (his/her/its) Salvadoru Salvadorları
bizim (our) Salvadorumuz Salvadorlarımız
sizin (your) Salvadorunuz Salvadorlarınız
onların (their) Salvadoru or Salvadorları Salvadorları
accusative
singular plural
mənim (my) Salvadorumu Salvadorlarımı
sənin (your) Salvadorunu Salvadorlarını
onun (his/her/its) Salvadorunu Salvadorlarını
bizim (our) Salvadorumuzu Salvadorlarımızı
sizin (your) Salvadorunuzu Salvadorlarınızı
onların (their) Salvadorunu or Salvadorlarını Salvadorlarını
dative
singular plural
mənim (my) Salvadoruma Salvadorlarıma
sənin (your) Salvadoruna Salvadorlarına
onun (his/her/its) Salvadoruna Salvadorlarına
bizim (our) Salvadorumuza Salvadorlarımıza
sizin (your) Salvadorunuza Salvadorlarınıza
onların (their) Salvadoruna or Salvadorlarına Salvadorlarına
locative
singular plural
mənim (my) Salvadorumda Salvadorlarımda
sənin (your) Salvadorunda Salvadorlarında
onun (his/her/its) Salvadorunda Salvadorlarında
bizim (our) Salvadorumuzda Salvadorlarımızda
sizin (your) Salvadorunuzda Salvadorlarınızda
onların (their) Salvadorunda or Salvadorlarında Salvadorlarında
ablative
singular plural
mənim (my) Salvadorumdan Salvadorlarımdan
sənin (your) Salvadorundan Salvadorlarından
onun (his/her/its) Salvadorundan Salvadorlarından
bizim (our) Salvadorumuzdan Salvadorlarımızdan
sizin (your) Salvadorunuzdan Salvadorlarınızdan
onların (their) Salvadorundan or Salvadorlarından Salvadorlarından
genitive
singular plural
mənim (my) Salvadorumun Salvadorlarımın
sənin (your) Salvadorunun Salvadorlarının
onun (his/her/its) Salvadorunun Salvadorlarının
bizim (our) Salvadorumuzun Salvadorlarımızın
sizin (your) Salvadorunuzun Salvadorlarınızın
onların (their) Salvadorunun or Salvadorlarının Salvadorlarının

Catalan

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Salvador m

  1. a male given name
  2. Salvador (a municipality, the state capital of Bahia, Brazil)

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Salvador.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /salbaˈdoɾ/ [s̪ɐl̪.bɐˈd̪oɾ̪]

Proper noun

Salvador

  1. a male given name from Spanish

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsalvador]
  • Hyphenation: Sal‧va‧dor

Proper noun

Salvador m inan (relational adjective salvadorský, demonym Salvadorec)

  1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Declension

Alternative forms

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sal.va.dɔʁ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Salvador m

  1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɒlvɒdor]
  • Hyphenation: Sal‧va‧dor
  • Rhymes: -or

Proper noun

Salvador

  1. El Salvador (a country in Central America; official name: Salvadori Köztársaság)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Salvador
accusative Salvadort
dative Salvadornak
instrumental Salvadorral
causal-final Salvadorért
translative Salvadorrá
terminative Salvadorig
essive-formal Salvadorként
essive-modal
inessive Salvadorban
superessive Salvadoron
adessive Salvadornál
illative Salvadorba
sublative Salvadorra
allative Salvadorhoz
elative Salvadorból
delative Salvadorról
ablative Salvadortól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
Salvadoré
non-attributive
possessive – plural
Salvadoréi
Possessive forms of Salvador
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Salvadorom
2nd person sing. Salvadorod
3rd person sing. Salvadorja
1st person plural Salvadorunk
2nd person plural Salvadorotok
3rd person plural Salvadorjuk

Derived terms

See also

countries in Central America: Közép-Amerika országai[c 1] (appendix)edit
  1. ^ The Hungarian term may also refer to Middle America in the political and human geographical sense, including MexicoMexikó—and the West Indies. For the latter, see Nagy-Antillák, Kis-Antillák, Bahama-szigetek, Turks- és Caicos-szigetek.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.vaˈdoʁ/ [saʊ̯.vaˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /saw.vaˈdoɾ/ [saʊ̯.vaˈdoɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /saw.vaˈdoʁ/ [saʊ̯.vaˈdoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.vaˈdoɻ/ [saʊ̯.vaˈdoɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sal.vɐˈdoɾ/ [saɫ.vɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /sal.bɐˈdoɾ/ [saɫ.βɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sal.vɐˈdo.ɾi/ [saɫ.vɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Homophone: salvador
  • Hyphenation: Sal‧va‧dor

Proper noun

Salvador m (plural Salvadores)

  1. a male given name
  2. ellipsis of El Salvador: El Salvador (a country in Central America)
  3. Salvador (a municipality, the state capital of Bahia, Brazil)

Derived terms

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sǎlʋaːdor/
  • Hyphenation: Sal‧va‧dor

Proper noun

Sàlvādor m inan (Cyrillic spelling Са̀лва̄дор)

  1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Declension

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /salʋadɔ̀ːr/

Proper noun

Salvadór m inan

  1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative Salvadór
genitive Salvadóra
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Salvadór
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Salvadóra
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Salvadóru
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Salvadór
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Salvadóru
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Salvadórom

References

  • Salvador”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • Salvador”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /salbaˈdoɾ/ [sal.β̞aˈð̞oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: Sal‧va‧dor

Proper noun

Salvador m

  1. a male given name, given in honor of Christ as the Savior (Salvador)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /salvaˈdoɾ/ [sɐl.vɐˈd̪oɾ]
    • IPA(key): (with nativization) /salbaˈdoɾ/ [sɐl.bɐˈd̪oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: Sal‧va‧dor

Proper noun

Salvadór (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎ᜔ᜊᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. a male given name from Spanish
  2. a surname from Spanish transferred from the given name

Uzbek

Proper noun

Salvador

  1. El Salvador (a country in Central America)