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Alonso

American  
[uh-lon-zoh, ah-lawn-saw] / əˈlɒn zoʊ, ɑˈlɔn sɔ /

noun

  1. Alicia Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo, 1921–2019, Cuban ballerina.

  2. Dámaso 1898–1990, Spanish poet, critic, and philologist.

  3. Also Alonzo. a first name, Spanish form of Alphonso.


Example Sentences

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"The chef could drive the car at that speed," says Fernando Alonso.

From BBC

A new car and engine partnership with Honda that struggles for reliability and performance and has Alonso as one of the drivers.

From BBC

It was the Brazilian's fifth goal in his last four games across all competitions, having found his best form since Arbeloa replaced Xabi Alonso at the helm in January.

From Barron's

For Fernando Alonso, this all must come with an agonising sense of deja vu.

From BBC

Alonso and Stroll completed a total of just 128 laps over the three days - the equivalent of what many teams did in one day.

From Barron's