Bradley
Bradley is a masculine given name in French.
Bradley is used as a masculine given name.
Did you know?
- While Bradley is a name, the French word brade comes from the verb brader, which means to sell something off at a bargain or a clearance sale. This can create an unintentional pun in casual conversation.
- In French administrative contexts, it is standard to write the family name in all capital letters, while the first name Bradley remains in mixed case. This prevents the confusion of 'Bradley' being a surname.
- French lacks a single word for 'middle name'. If Bradley were a middle name, a French speaker would call it deuxième prénom, literally meaning 'second first name'.
Examples in context
- Je connais un garçon qui s'appelle Bradley.I know a boy named Bradley.
- Bradley est mon meilleur ami.Bradley is my best friend.
- Est-ce que Bradley vient à la fête ?Is Bradley coming to the party?
Example conversation
Nathan and Emma are talking about their mutual friend at a cafe.
- NathanTu as vu Bradley aujourd'hui ?Have you seen Bradley today?
- EmmaNon, je n'ai pas vu Bradley.No, I haven't seen Bradley.
- NathanIl devait me rejoindre ici.He was supposed to meet me here.
- EmmaPeut-être qu'il est en retard.Maybe he is late.
