Neruda, Pablo Syllabification: (Ne·ru·da, Pablo)Pronunciation: /nəˈro͞odə, neˈro͞odä/Definition of Neruda, Pablo (1904–73), Chilean poet and diplomat; born Ricardo Eliezer Neftalí Reyes. His Canto General, which he completed in 1950, is an epic covering the history of the Americas. Nobel Prize for Literature (1971). Neruda, Pablo in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Neruda, Pablo in the British & World English dictionary