No. 4,273 in Spanish
ortega
"Ortega" is a Spanish surname and does not have a standalone definition in English.
In a sentence
La familia Ortega vive en la casa roja.
The Ortega family lives in the red house.
Here, 'Ortega' is used as a proper noun referring to a family's surname.
Estuve caminando por la calle Ortega esta mañana.
I was walking on Ortega Street this morning.
In this sentence, 'Ortega' refers to a street name, which is a proper noun.
Ortega alcanzó su mejor marca en la competencia de atletismo.
Ortega achieved his best record in the athletics competition.
Here, 'Ortega' refers to an individual, likely an athlete, used as a proper noun for their last name.
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