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Cruz
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cruz
English
Alternative forms
en Crus
Etymology 1
From en roa - (en pt Cruz and en es Cruz).
Pronunciation
en /kɹuːz/ /kɹuːθ/
en crews cruise crwth
en uːz 1 uːθ
Proper noun
en Ibero-Romance.
en Max Read What Is “The Current Thing”? Slate (magazine) Slate https://slate.com/technology/2022/05/current-thing-meme-twitter-elon-musk-marc-andreessen.html 2022-05-09 From there, the meme will slowly leak into more popular mainstream-right punditry, and then into the Republican Party, until Ted Cruz sweatily asks a judicial nominee if they “support the current thing” and the Times writes some stilted, breathless article about the meme as disinformation. https://web.archive.org/web/20220826014838/https://slate.com/technology/2022/05/current-thing-meme-twitter-elon-musk-marc-andreessen.html
Derived terms
en Cruzperez Cruz Bay Fled Cruz
Translations
Hindi: hi क्रुस m f
Portuguese: pt Cruz
Spanish: es Cruz
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Cruz is the 57th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 334,201 individuals. Cruz is most common among Hispanic/Latino (87.88%) individuals.
See also
en Cruise
Etymology 2
en ibl kurus the hanging of horns of sacrificed animals, wherein it took place in the area.
Proper noun
en barangay mun/La Trinidad p/Benguet c/Philippines.
Meronyms
heading CAR Benguet La Trinidad Cruz
See also
heading CAR Benguet La Trinidad
en surnames from Spanish surnames from Portuguese
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb :bor es:Cruz + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb Christian Spanish
Central Bikol
Etymology
bcl :bor es:Cruz + 1
Proper noun
bcl proper noun
bcl Christian Spanish
Hiligaynon
Etymology
hil :bor es:Cruz + 1
Proper noun
hil Christian Spanish
Ilocano
Etymology
ilo :bor es:Cruz + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ilo Christian Spanish
Pangasinan
Etymology
pag :bor es:Cruz + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
pag Christian Spanish
Portuguese
Pronunciation
pt us 1
pt cruz crus
pt Cruz
Proper noun
mfbysense
pt
Proper noun
f
pt Christianity True Cross cross on which Christ was crucified
pt madeiro
Derived terms
pt Cruzinha
Spanish
Etymology
From es cruz cross, in the religious sense, and as a topographic surname.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
mfbysense
es
es female
es rare es male
Tagalog
Etymology
tl es Cruz. tl.
Pronunciation
krus
Proper noun
+
tl Spanish es:Cruz
Related terms
tl de la Cruz
tl dela Cruz
tl krus