pacifico

American  

[pah-thee-fee-kaw, -see-] / pɑˈθi fiˌkɔ, -ˈsi- /

noun

Spanish.

plural

pacificos

1. a peaceful person.

2. a native of Cuba or the Philippine Islands who did not resist the Spanish occupation.

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Example Sentences

“They really value the Global South, particularly because it allows them to stand against traditional powers,” said Leolino Dourado, a Center for China and Asia-Pacific Studies researcher at Peru’s Universidad del Pacífico.

From The Wall Street Journal

It belongs to Pacifico and Sarah Discaya, who were raised in poor families but are now a wealthy, high-flying couple active on social media.

From BBC

Fenton also laid out why the park’s owners, Azul Pacifico Inc. — a family-run business that has owned and operated Tahitian Terrace, its principal asset, since 1960 — could struggle to complete the debris removal independently.

From Los Angeles Times

Many questions remain about how, and whether, Tahitian Terrace, which is owned by Azul Pacifico Inc., will be rebuilt or if the land use for the coveted coastal property will be changed.

From Los Angeles Times

Erin Hughes, owner of a Rambla Pacifico Street mansion that burned Jan. 17, 2021, filed the lawsuit four years to the day of the blaze.

From Los Angeles Times