Rodríguez
/roˈdɾiɡeθ/
Rodríguez is the Spanish translation of the name Rodriguez.
Meaning: Translations (name)
How do you pronounce it?
/roˈdɾiɡeθ/
Did you know?
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, a person named Rodríguez would typically carry a second surname from their mother, meaning Rodríguez is often only half of their legal identity.
- While Rodríguez is a common surname today, its root name Rodrigo was famously held by the last king of the Visigoths in Spain.
- The word Rodríguez is built from a Proto-Germanic root that combines the concepts of 'fame' and 'power'.
Examples in context
- ¿No quería la señora Rodríguez ver mi redacción?Didn't madam Rodriguez want to see my essay?This sentence is useful for seeing how to use Rodríguez when addressing a lady.Tatoeba #434501 by lukaszpp, translation #434500 by lukaszpp
- Rodríguez fue una de las revelaciones de la Copa del Mundo.Rodriguez was one of the revelations of the World Cup.This sentence is useful for seeing Rodríguez used in the context of a person's achievement.Tatoeba #3393107 by carlosalberto, translation #3391525 by Hybrid
- Hola, RodriHi, Rodri
- ¿Cómo estás, Rodri?How are you, Rodri?
- El señor Rodríguez es mi nuevo vecino.Mr. Rodríguez is my new neighbor.
Example conversation
Daniel and Elena are talking about a new colleague at work.
- Daniel¿Conoces al nuevo gerente, el señor Rodríguez?Do you know the new manager, Mr. Rodríguez?
- ElenaNo, no he hablado con él todavía.No, I haven't spoken to him yet.
- DanielEs un hombre muy amable.He is a very kind man.
- ElenaQué bueno que sea así.It's good that he is like that.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “rodriguez” translations and entries Rodríguez, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Rodríguez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
