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BoyPronounced Spanish /ˈkaɾ.los/; European Portuguese /ˈkaɾ.luʃ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ˈkah.lus/Asturian language family

Carlos

Spanish and Portuguese form of Charles.

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Carlos is a boy name.

Pronunciation: Spanish /ˈkaɾ.los/; European Portuguese /ˈkaɾ.luʃ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ˈkah.lus/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationSpanish /ˈkaɾ.los/; European Portuguese /ˈkaɾ.luʃ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ˈkah.lus/
Language familyAsturian

Meaning and history

Spanish and Portuguese form of Charles.

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Usage: spanish, portuguese

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