Word
guillermo
Phoneticsguiller·mo
/ɡiˈɛɹmoʊ/
Definition
n. the Spanish version of the name William. It is a common first name for men in Spanish-speaking countries.
n. the Spanish-language equivalent of the masculine given name William. Derived from the Germanic name Wilhelm, composed of elements meaning 'will' or 'desire' and 'helmet' or 'protection'.
Examples
“Guillermo is a very popular name in Mexico.”
“The director Guillermo del Toro is famous for his imaginative and dark fantasy films.”
“While the name is most commonly associated with Spanish-speaking regions, Guillermo has gained international recognition through the works of various prominent artists and historical figures.”
Examples
simple
“Guillermo is a very popular name in Mexico.”
contextual
“The director Guillermo del Toro is famous for his imaginative and dark fantasy films.”
complex
“While the name is most commonly associated with Spanish-speaking regions, Guillermo has gained international recognition through the works of various prominent artists and historical figures.”
Usage
Used as a proper noun; typically capitalised in all contexts.
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