No. 1,509 in Spanish
alejandro
"Alejandro" is a Spanish given name equivalent to "Alexander" in English.
In a sentence
Alejandro es un buen amigo.
Alejandro is a good friend.
In this sentence, 'Alejandro' functions as a proper noun used to identify a specific individual, highlighting his role as a friend.
El libro que Alejandro escribió es muy interesante.
The book Alejandro wrote is very interesting.
Here, 'Alejandro' acts as the subject in a relative clause describing the book, identifying the person who wrote it.
¿Sabías que Alejandro significa 'defensor de hombres'?
Did you know that Alejandro means 'defender of men'?
In this instance, the word 'Alejandro' is used in a meta-linguistic context to discuss the meaning and origin of the name itself.
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