Ángelo
/anxelo/from spelling rules
Ángelo is the Spanish form of the male given name Angelo.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
/anxelo/
Did you know?
- While the name is clearly linked to the religious figure, in Spanish, describing a person as having an ángel means they possess a certain magnetic, charismatic charm.
- The name Ángelo shares a root with the Spanish word evangelio, which means 'gospel' or 'good news'.
- In some Spanish-speaking regions, people named Ángelo are sometimes nicknamed Gelo, dropping the first syllable entirely.
Examples in context
- Mucho gusto, señor Ángelo.Nice to meet you, Mr. Angelo.
- Hola Angelito, ¿cómo estás hoy?Hi Angelo, how are you today?
- Ángelo es mi mejor amigo.Ángelo is my best friend.
- ¿Conoces a Ángelo?Do you know Ángelo?
- Ángelo vive en Madrid.Ángelo lives in Madrid.
Example conversation
Sofía and Mateo are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- MateoSofía, ¿has visto a Ángelo hoy?Sofía, have you seen Ángelo today?
- SofíaNo, no he visto a Ángelo.No, I haven't seen Ángelo.
- MateoÉl es un gran chico.He is a great guy.
- SofíaSí, Ángelo es muy amable.Yes, Ángelo is very kind.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
