Feminine
Meaning
- (feminine) a female given name transferred from the place name, traditionally popular in Spain
- (feminine) the letter C in the Spanish spelling alphabet
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Car‧men
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkaɾmen/
Etymology
Shortened from María (del) Carmen, an epithet of the Virgin Mary at (Mount) Carmel, by folk etymology associated with Latin and Spanish carmen (“song, poem”).
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