Meanings
proper noun
- A municipality of Quezon, Philippines.
- A patrilineal surname from Spanish of English speakers.
She called Ottinger a "tool" of the business community and Lopez a "box checker,” apparently meaning that he was only nominally Latino and that he had acted in a way that was detrimental to the interests of Latinos.
2013, Richard Lee Colvin, Tilting at Windmills - misspellingMisspelling of López, commonly used in English.
Origin
- SpanishLópez
- EnglishLopez
Anglicization of Spanish López.
More words from Spanish
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Cantonese 露柏絲 /露柏丝
- 露柏絲 /露柏丝 (lou⁶ paak³ si¹)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 洛佩茲 /洛佩兹, 羅培茲 /罗培兹
- 洛佩茲 /洛佩兹 (Luòpèizī)Translations
- 羅培茲 /罗培兹 (Luópéizī)Translations
Greek Λόπεζ
- Λόπεζ (López)Translations
Hindi लोपेस
- लोपेस (lopes)Translations
Japanese ロペス
- ロペス (Ropesu)Translations
Korean 로페스, 로페즈
- 로페스 (ropeseu)Translations
- 로페즈 (ropejeu)Translations
Thai โลเปซ
- โลเปซTranslations
Cite this entry
APA
Lopez. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lopez
MLA
“Lopez.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lopez. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lopez,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lopez.
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