Meanings
proper noun
- A male given name from Portuguese or Spanish, equivalent to English Philip.
Fr. Felipe Císcar Puig was a Valencian priest who is also also considered a martyr of the sacramental seal because he was martyred after keeping confessions secret during the religious persecution of the Spanish Civil War.
2017 December 16, “These priests were martyred for refusing to violate the seal of confession”, in Catholic News Agency
Origin
- Portuguese and SpanishFelipe
- EnglishFelipe
Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Felipe.
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APA
Felipe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Felipe
MLA
“Felipe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Felipe. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Felipe,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Felipe.
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