Dolores
Meaning
- (feminine) a female given name from Old Spanish
- (feminine) the letter D in the Spanish spelling alphabet
- (feminine) A town in the Cabañas department, El Salvador
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Do‧lo‧res
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/doˈloɾes/
Etymology
From dolores (“sorrows”), shortened from María (de los) Dolores, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of Sorrows".
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