Lopes

See also: lopes, löpes, and løpes

English

Proper noun

Lopes

A surname.

Anagrams

poles, olpes, S-pole, eslop, LEPOs, spole, Poles, slope

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Lopez. By surface analysis, Lopo +‎ -es (“son of”). Compare Spanish López.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.pis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.piʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.pes/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.pɨʃ/

Hyphenation: Lo‧pes

Proper noun

Lopes m or f by sense (invariable)

a surname originating as a patronymic