Diaz

[ dee-uh s; Portuguese dee-uh sh ]
/ ˈdi əs; Portuguese ˈdi əʃ /

noun

Bar·tho·lo·me·u [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/. Dias, Bartholomeu.

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Díaz
[ dee-ahs ]
/ ˈdi ɑs /

noun

(Jo·sé·de·la Cruz) Por·fi·rio [haw-se th e lah kroos pawr-fee-ryaw] /hɔˈsɛ ðɛ lɑ ˈkrus pɔrˈfi ryɔ/,1830–1915, president of Mexico 1877–80, 1884–1911.

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Dias

or Di·az

[ dee-uh s; Portuguese dee-uh sh ]
/ ˈdi əs; Portuguese ˈdi əʃ /

noun

Bar·tho·lo·me·u [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/,c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.

Definition for diaz (4 of 4)

diaz-

variant of diazo- before a vowel: diazine.

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British Dictionary definitions for diaz (1 of 2)

Diaz

noun

(ˈdiːəs, Portuguese ˈdiəʃ) a variant spelling of Dias
Cameron. born 1972, US film actress; films include The Mask (1994), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Gangs of New York (2003)
(ˈdiːəs, Spanish ˈdiaθ) (José de la Cruz) Porfirio (pɔrˈfirjo). 1830– 1915, Mexican general and statesman; president of Mexico (1877–80; 1884–1911)

British Dictionary definitions for diaz (2 of 2)

Dias

Diaz

/ (ˈdiːəs, Portuguese ˈdiəʃ) /

noun

Bartholomeu (ˌbərtuluˈmeu). ?1450–1500, Portuguese navigator who discovered the sea route from Europe to the East via the Cape of Good Hope (1488)