apellido

See also: apellidó

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Noun

apellido m (plural apellidos)

  1. obsolete spelling of apelido

Etymology 2

Verb

apellido

  1. obsolete spelling of apelido

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /apeˈʝido/ [a.peˈʝi.ð̞o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /apeˈʎido/ [a.peˈʎi.ð̞o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /apeˈʃido/ [a.peˈʃi.ð̞o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /apeˈʒido/ [a.peˈʒi.ð̞o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: a‧pe‧lli‧do

Etymology 1

Deverbal from apellidar.

Noun

apellido m (plural apellidos)

  1. surname, last name
    Hypernym: nombre
  2. (figuratively) a trait, activity, or action closely associated with or aptly describing a person; an appellation
    «Rápido» es mi apellido.
    "Fast" is my middle name.
Derived terms
  • apellido materno
  • apellido paterno
  • primer apellido
  • segundo apellido
Descendants
  • Bikol Central: apelyido
  • Chamorro: apeyido
  • Tagalog: apelyido

Etymology 2

Verb

apellido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of apellidar

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