Luis

//luˈiːs// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Spanish.

    "In Tucker, another Atlanta suburb, an undocumented man attending church was arrested after ICE agents arrived, pastor Luis Ortiz told CNN."

Example

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"I'd like to introduce my good friend Luis."

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Luis and Portuguese Luís. Doublet of Louis and Luigi.

Related phrases

San Luis

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