Amélia
Amélia is the French way to say the female given name Amelia.
Amélia is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Related words
Did you know?
- Although it sounds soft in French, Amélia is rooted in the Germanic word amal meaning 'work' or 'industrious'.
- While English speakers often use the nickname 'Amy', a French speaker using the name Amélia would be more likely to use the diminutive Lia.
- Despite its Latin roots, the name Amélia is perceived in France as having a slightly more international or 'modern' flair compared to the traditional 'Amélie'.
Examples in context
- Bonjour, je suis ton amie Amelia !Hello, I am your friend Amelia!
- Je connais une fille qui s'appelle Amélia.I know a girl named Amélia.
- Est-ce que Amélia est venue ce soir ?Did Amélia come this evening?
- Amélia est ma meilleure amie.Amélia is my best friend.
Example conversation
Lucas and Chloé are talking in a cafe about a friend.
- LucasTu as vu Amélia aujourd'hui ?Did you see Amélia today?
- ChloéNon, je n'ai pas croisé Amélia.No, I didn't run into Amélia.
- LucasElle devait venir ici avec nous.She was supposed to come here with us.
- ChloéPeut-être qu'elle est en retard.Maybe she is running late.