Allen
/aʝen/from spelling rules
Allen is the Spanish form of the masculine given name Allen.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /aʝen/.
Did you know?
- In some regions of Argentina or Uruguay, the 'll' sound in Allen might be pronounced with a 'sh' sound, making it sound more like 'Ashen'.
- A Spanish speaker seeing the name Allen for the first time may assume it is a variation of the traditional name Alan.
- The name 'Allen' does not have a direct Spanish equivalent, so it is treated as a foreign loan name rather than being translated to a local version.
Examples in context
- Allen es un poeta.Allen is a poet.This sentence is useful for identifying Allen as a poet.Tatoeba #2726 by Shishir, translation #1530 by CN
- A Allen le dieron un problema imposible de resolver.Allen was given a problem that was impossible to solve.This sentence is useful for describing a difficult problem given to Allen.Tatoeba #1451719 by marcelostockle, translation #66994 by CP
- Allen vive en Madrid.Allen lives in Madrid.
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Mateo and Lucía are talking about a mutual friend.
- Mateo¿Conoces a Allen?Do you know Allen?
- LucíaSí, Allen es muy amable.Yes, Allen is very kind.
- Mateo¿Él estudia con nosotros?Does he study with us?
- LucíaNo, él ya se graduó.No, he already graduated.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
