popular

/popuˈlaɾ/ · B1 · adj

popular

👥 Same word as English popular: from Latin populus, the people

Spanish popular comes from Latin popularis, of the people, built on populus. Stress the last syllable: po-pu-LAR. In Spain it also names the Partido Popular (PP), and a member of it is a popular.

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