Carlos
[kahr-lohs, -luh s; Spanish kahr-laws]
- Don [don; Spanish dawn] /dɒn; Spanish dɔn/, Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón, 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- a male given name.
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Examples from the Web for carlos
Contemporary Examples
And only until the case can be passed on to an East St. Louis detective, Carlos Coleman.
She has since been transferred to the quarantine unit at Carlos III.
She is said to have worked at Carlos III for 15 years, and reportedly is married with no children.
Daniel, Karla and Carlos could now go back to their house and resume their lives, for at least another year.
This Church Is Reviving the Sanctuary Movement to Shelter Undocumented Immigrants From DeportationCaitlin Dickson
June 11, 2014
Their first and only child, Carlos, was born in Tucson a year after they arrived.
This Church Is Reviving the Sanctuary Movement to Shelter Undocumented Immigrants From DeportationCaitlin Dickson
June 11, 2014
Historical Examples
Not that it was necessary, for Charmion and Carlos knew what was in his mind.
"Carlos Inverness and party," announced the guard from the doorway.
The Death-Traps of FX-31Sewell Peaslee Wright
Carlos and his son Ferdinand were engaged in an unseemly quarrel.
A Short History of SpainMary Platt Parmele
"To me it looks as if we should drown," Carlos said at one point, very quietly.
RomanceJoseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
He showed a glimmer of light down the ladder—Carlos and Castro descended.
RomanceJoseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer
Carlos
- Don. full name Carlos María Isidro de Borbón. 1788–1855, second son of Charles IV: pretender to the Spanish throne and leader of the Carlists.
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Word Origin and History for carlos
Carlos
Spanish form of the Germanic masculine proper name that is represented in English by Charles.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper