"Hidalgo" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Hidalgos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo, from Spanish hidalgo, from Old Spanish fijo d'algo (“son of something”). The Mexican state is named after independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|Hidalgo}} Borrowed from Spanish Hidalgo, {{der|en|es|hidalgo}} Spanish hidalgo, {{der|en|osp|fijo d'algo||son of something}} Old Spanish fijo d'algo (“son of something”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Hidalgos}} Hidalgo (countable and uncountable, plural Hidalgos)
  1. A placename
    A state of Mexico.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Mexico, States of Mexico Related terms (States): Aguascalientes · Baja California · Baja California Sur · Campeche · Chiapas · Chihuahua · Coahuila · Colima · Durango · Guanajuato · Guerrero · Hidalgo · Jalisco · Mexico · Michoacán · Morelos · Nayarit · Nuevo León · Oaxaca · Puebla · Querétaro · Quintana Roo · San Luis Potosí · Sinaloa · Sonora · Tabasco · Tamaulipas · Tlaxcala · Veracruz · Yucatán · Zacatecas Translations (state of Mexico): Hidalgo (Central Nahuatl), 伊達爾戈 /伊达尔戈 (Yīdáěrgē) (Chinese Mandarin), इदालगो (idālgo) [neuter] (Marathi), Hidalgo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Hidalgo-en-name-LmTxRxjq Categories (other): Hidalgo, Mexico Disambiguation of 'States': 43 29 16 8 5 Disambiguation of 'state of Mexico': 88 11 0 0 1
  2. A placename
    Ellipsis of Hidalgo County.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: Hidalgo County
    Sense id: en-Hidalgo-en-name-urbIDTW8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Central Nahuatl translations, Terms with Chinese translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 21 34 28 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 35 20 35 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 16 16 1 14 8 9 4 15 4 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 16 0 11 11 7 5 14 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Nahuatl translations: 2 50 22 14 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Chinese translations: 0 43 25 21 12 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 0 41 26 21 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 0 39 25 25 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 3 52 19 16 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 0 43 25 21 12
  3. (countable) A surname from Spanish. Tags: countable Translations (surname): Hidalgo (French), इदालगो (idālgo) (Marathi), Hidalgo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Hidalgo-en-name-mWBB-AVe Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 21 34 28 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 35 20 35 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 16 0 11 11 7 5 14 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 0 26 53 14 7 Disambiguation of 'surname': 2 17 76 3 2
  4. (astronomy) the asteroid (944) Hidalgo Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (asteroid): 希达尔戈 [Mainland-China] (Chinese), 希達戈 /希达戈 [Taiwan] (Chinese), Идальго (Idalʹgo) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Hidalgo-en-name-wnl6qLhj Categories (other): Astronomy, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 21 34 28 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 0 35 20 35 10 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'asteroid': 0 2 1 96 1
  5. A barangay of Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Batangas, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Hidalgo-en-name-3~xH1qNE Categories (other): Barangays of Batangas, Philippines, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 21 34 28 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Hidalgo County Related terms (Autonomous city): Mexico City
Disambiguation of 'Autonomous city': 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "希達戈 /希达戈"
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      "roman": "Idalʹgo",
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