Amy
Amy is the French form of the English female given name Amy.
Amy is used as a female given name.
Did you know?
- The name Amy is the phonetic equivalent of the French word amie, which means 'friend'.
- While Amy is used in France, the traditional French version of the name is Aimée, derived from the verb aimer meaning 'to love'.
- If a French speaker refers to une amie, it usually implies a platonic relationship to avoid the romantic connotations of une petite amie.
Examples in context
- Amy va à la gare à pied tous les matins.Amy walks to the station every morning.This sentence shows the subject Amy performing a routine action.Tatoeba #10776 by KotobaNiko, translation #65377 by CN
- Amy a travaillé dans la cour samedi dernier.Amy worked in the yard last Saturday.This sentence demonstrates the subject Amy performing a past action.Tatoeba #799440 by U2FS, translation #65378 by CN
- Amy aime manger du chocolat.Amy likes to eat chocolate.This sentence shows the subject Amy expressing a preference.Tatoeba #10459463 by koala, translation #10459174 by tchrspet1
- Salut, Amy ! On se retrouve ce soir au café ?Hi, Amy! Shall we meet tonight at the cafe?
- 2 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Hugo and Manon are talking about a mutual friend.
- HugoEst-ce que tu as vu Amy aujourd'hui ?Have you seen Amy today?
- ManonNon, je n'ai pas vu Amy ce matin.No, I haven't seen Amy this morning.
- HugoAmy devait venir nous aider.Amy was supposed to come help us.
- ManonJe vais essayer de l'appeler, Hugo.I will try to call her, Hugo.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
