This is the 1511th most frequent Spanish word.
benito
"Benito" is a Spanish male given name, equivalent to "Benedict" in English.
Personal name origin and meaning.
Benito es un nombre que deriva de 'bendito' y suele utilizarse para hombres.
Benito is a name that derives from 'blessed' and is commonly used for men.
Usage as an adjective describing a holy or blessed characteristic.
El estilo arquitectónico de la Iglesia tiene un aire benito en sus detalles.
The Church's architectural style has a blessed aura in its details.
Extended metaphorical use indicating favorable or fortunate times.