Alonso

American  

[uh-lon-zoh, ah-lawn-saw] / əˈlɒn zoʊ, ɑˈlɔn sɔ /

noun

1. Alicia Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo, 1921–2019, Cuban ballerina.

2. Dámaso 1898–1990, Spanish poet, critic, and philologist.

3. Also Alonzo. a first name, Spanish form of Alphonso.

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Example Sentences

Some, like Alonso Munoz, the chief investment officer at Hamilton Capital Partners, viewed it as a clearance sale and bought up stock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Before Palou, Fernando Alonso, a two-time F1 champion, was Spain’s most successful open-wheel driver.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Aside from Alonso, those drivers were good but not great, leaving the road from Spain to success in open-wheel racing a narrow one.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But Alonso and Hamilton are both over 40.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“Are you telling me that our ancestor Alonso Mieras was the pirate captain known as Aliento de Perro?”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein