Audrey
/audɾei/from spelling rules
Audrey is the Spanish form of the female given name Audrey.
Audrey is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Which one should you use?
While Audrey is the standard form of the name, Audrita is used as an informal diminutive.
How do you pronounce it?
/audɾei/
Did you know?
- The name 'Audrey' lacks a direct Spanish equivalent, so unlike 'Mary' becoming 'María', 'Audrey' must be used in its original form.
- Spanish has a wide range of 'affective' diminutives, meaning a person named Audrey might be called Audrita even if they are an adult or in a position of authority.
- In some Spanish-speaking regions, foreign names like Audrey are sometimes paired with a traditional Spanish middle name to balance cultural heritage.
Examples in context
- ¿No te dice la gente que te pareces a Audrey Hepburn?Don't people tell you you look like Audrey Hepburn?This sentence is useful for seeing how to use Audrey when making a comparison.Tatoeba #716095 by darinmex, translation #276263 by CK
- Mucho gusto, soy Audrey.Nice to meet you, I am Audrey.
- Vamos a salir esta noche, Aud.Let's go out tonight, Aud.
- Audrey es una buena amiga.Audrey is a good friend.
- ¿Conoces a Audrey?Do you know Audrey?
Example conversation
Sofía and Mateo are talking about a mutual friend.
- Sofía¿Cuándo llega Audrey a la fiesta?When does Audrey arrive at the party?
- MateoElla dijo que llegaría en diez minutos.She said she would arrive in ten minutes.
- SofíaEspero que Audrey traiga los refrescos.I hope Audrey brings the sodas.
- MateoSí, ella prometió traerlos.Yes, she promised to bring them.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
