Andrew
The English male given name Andrew is written as Andrew in Spanish.
Andrew is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Which one should you use?
The Spanish equivalent of the name Andrew is Andrés.
Did you know?
- In Spanish, the name Andrés is derived from the Greek word 'andrós', which means 'manly' or 'masculine'.
- Because the name Andrés ends in an 's', it is often blended into the next word in fast, colloquial Spanish speech, sounding like a single combined word.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, it is common for a child named Andrés to be given the nickname Andy, mirroring the English diminutive rather than a traditional Spanish one.
Examples in context
- Andrew, este año has cumplido 28, ¿verdad?Andrew, you turned 28 this year, right?This sentence shows how to use Andrew when asking someone about their age.Tatoeba #2238396 by Shishir, translation #10465424 by DJ_Saidez
- Andrew está reparando unos estantes en el dormitorio.Andrew is fixing some shelves in the bedroom.This sentence uses Andrew as the subject performing an action in a bedroom.Tatoeba #1703173 by marcelostockle, translation #749847 by CP
- Llevo deseando desde 2016 que Andrew Cuomo dimitiera y hoy se ha cumplido mi deseo,I've wanted Andrew Cuomo to resign since 2016, and today I got my wish.This sentence uses Andrew as part of a proper name in a political context.Tatoeba #10234013 by Seael, translation #10234008 by shekitten
- Permítame presentarle a Andrés, nuestro nuevo director de ventas.Allow me to introduce you to Andrew, our new sales director.
- Hola, soy Andrés. Mucho gusto en conocerte.Hi, I'm Andrew. Nice to meet you.
- Andrés, ¿puedes ayudarme con esto?Andrew, can you help me with this?
Example conversation
Sofía and Javier are discussing a mutual friend at a café.
- SofíaHola Javier, ¿has visto a Andrew hoy?Hello Javier, have you seen Andrew today?
- JavierNo, no he visto a Andrew por aquí.No, I haven't seen Andrew around here.
- SofíaQué raro, porque Andrew me debía un libro.That's strange, because Andrew owed me a book.
- JavierTal vez Andrew te escriba más tarde.Maybe Andrew will write to you later.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
