Carmen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Spanish
  2. A town in Oklahoma.
  3. An unincorporated community in Idaho.
  4. Synonym of Rosales: a municipality of Pangasinan, Philippines.
name
  1. A male given name from Italian.
name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. plural of carman

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑː(ɹ)mən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Carmen.wav

Word forms

Carmen

Etymology

From Spanish Carmen, cognate with English Carmel. Made famous outside Spain by the opera Carmen (1875) by Georges Bizet.

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