Ricardo

//ɹɪˈkɑɹdoʊ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Portuguese or Spanish, equivalent to English Richard.
  2. 2
    A surname.
  3. 3
    An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States; the name was apparently derived from Richard.

Example

More examples

"Mr. Ricardo is a very good teacher."

Etymology

From Portuguese and Spanish Ricardo. Doublet of Richard.

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