Contreras
See also: contreras
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish, of toponymic origin.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Con‧tre‧ras
Proper noun edit
Contreras
- a surname from Spanish, the 287th most common in the Philippines
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From the town in Burgos, Spain, from Latin contrāriae, feminine plural of contrārius (“lying opposite; opposed”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Contreras m or f by sense
- a surname
Further reading edit
- Forebears (Spanish)
- Stefano Ravara, Mapa de Apellidos, 2016-2024
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish Contreras. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /konˈtɾeɾas/, [konˈtɾɛ.ɾɐs]
- Rhymes: -eɾas
- Syllabification: Con‧tre‧ras
Proper noun edit
Contreras (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜐ᜔)