No. 4,404 in Spanish
velázquez
"Velázquez" is a Spanish surname, often referring to Diego Velázquez, a famous 17th-century Spanish painter.
In a sentence
Velázquez fue un famoso pintor del siglo XVII.
Velázquez was a famous painter of the 17th century.
Proper noun referring to the Spanish painter Diego Velázquez known for his masterpieces.
El Velázquez que compramos para el museo es una pieza excepcional.
The Velázquez we bought for the museum is an exceptional piece.
Refers to a painting created by the artist Velázquez, so uses the name to signify his work.
En el examen, hubo una pregunta sobre el estilo de Velázquez.
In the exam, there was a question about Velázquez's style.
References the artistic style or techniques characteristic of Velázquez's work.
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