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ilustrado

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
ilustra-do
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An educated wealthy and elite Filipino during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.

noun

the Filipino intelligentsia during the Spanish colonial period in the late 19th century.

Etymology

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish ilustrado.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

ilustrados (plural)

Questions

What does ilustrado mean?
An educated wealthy and elite Filipino during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.
Where does ilustrado come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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