carmen
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Carmen¹
- /ˈkɑː(ɹ)mən/
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)mən
Where it comes from
From Spanish Carmen, cognate with English Carmel. Made famous outside Spain by the opera Carmen (1875) by Georges Bizet.
proper noun
- A female given name from Spanish Not all of them looked "Spanish", but, no doubt, all of them were Spanish, even the blue-eyed, white, sylph-like creature, dressed in pale blue and white, who looked much more like a Murillo Madonna than like Carmen, but who danced like a Carmen, with a lithe, luring body entirely without stays[...]
- A town in Oklahoma.
- An unincorporated community in Idaho.
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Synonym of Rosales: a municipality of Pangasinan, Philippines.
Similar: Rosales
Carmen²
- /ˈkɑː(ɹ)mən/
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)mən
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Italian Carmine.
proper noun
- A male given name from Italian.
Carmen³
- /ˈkɑː(ɹ)mən/
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)mən
Where it comes from
* From Spanish Carmen.
* A variant of Carman.
proper noun
- A surname.
carmen⁴
noun
- plural of carman
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: roxy, karin, heidi, judy, kamen, mrs, rosa, vincenzo, chant, verse, psalm, song, hymn, ode, ballad, lyric
Translations
Talk about this word "carmen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/carmen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. carmen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/carmen "carmen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/carmen.Cite this
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title = {carmen},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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