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chavez

/ˈʃɑvɛz/

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What does chavez mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname from Spanish.
More meanings (1)

proper noun

  1. (historical) Former name of Santa Cruz: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈʃɑvɛz/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈtʃæˌvɛz//ʃəˈvɛz/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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On the 23rd of the month, Georges Chavez set out to fly across the Alps on a Bleriot monoplane.
Evelyn Charles Vivian; W. Lockwood (William Lockwood) MarshA History of AeronauticsProject Gutenberg ebook #874