Andrew
Andrew is the French male given name Andrew.
The name is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Which one should you use?
The standard French equivalent of the English name Andrew is André.
Did you know?
- In French, the name André is frequently paired with Marie in historical double names, such as André-Marie, which was common for men in the 18th century.
- The French equivalent André is often used as a surname as well as a given name, whereas 'Andrew' is primarily used as a first name in English.
- The diminutive Andruchon was historically used in some French dialects as a playful or affectionate version of André.
Examples in context
- Andrew rencontre Linda à l'école.Andrew meets Linda at school.This sentence uses the name Andrew as a subject meeting someone at school.Tatoeba #971429 by NomadSoul, translation #961687 by Eevee
- Philip, comme Andrew et Peter, était originaire de la ville de Bethesda.Philip, like Andrew and Peter, was from the town of Bethesda.This sentence lists the name Andrew alongside other names when discussing someone's place of origin.Tatoeba #1923179 by Yasao, translation #34594 by Swift
- Salut, Andy!Hi, Andy!
- Comment ça va, Dédé?How are you, Dédé?
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a mutual acquaintance at a cafe.
- ChloéTu as vu Andrew récemment ?Have you seen Andrew recently?
- HugoNon, je n'ai pas parlé à Andrew cette semaine.No, I haven't spoken to Andrew this week.
- ChloéIl doit être très occupé avec son nouveau travail.He must be very busy with his new job.
- HugoC'est possible, il travaille beaucoup en ce moment.That's possible, he is working a lot lately.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
