Brian
Brian is the Italian male given name Brian.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Did you know?
- The rise of names like Brian in Italy is part of a wider trend called 'americanizzazione', where English names are chosen for their modern appeal.
- Because Brian ends in a consonant, it does not follow the typical Italian pattern where most male names end in the vowel o.
- Italian speakers may struggle with the 'r' sound in Brian because it is softer than the rolled Italian r, often leading to a distinct accent.
Examples in context
- Brian fece aspettare Kate.Brian kept Kate waiting.This sentence shows how to use Brian as the subject of a sentence.Tatoeba #13382952 by Guybrush88, translation #34296 by CN
- Brian prese un po' di rose.Brian took some roses.Tatoeba #8329947 by Guybrush88, translation #34291 by CN
- Brian tenne la porta aperta.Brian kept the door open.Tatoeba #1565157 by Guybrush88, translation #34294 by CN
- Signor Brian, è un piacere conoscerla.Mr. Brian, it's a pleasure to meet you.
- Ciao Bri, che fai stasera?Hey Bri, what are you doing tonight?
- BriBri, sei sempre così divertente!BriBri, you're always so funny!
- 21 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Martina and Matteo are talking about a mutual friend.
- MartinaHai visto Brian ultimamente?Have you seen Brian lately?
- MatteoSì, ho parlato con Brian ieri.Yes, I spoke with Brian yesterday.
- MartinaDove si trova Brian adesso?Where is Brian now?
- MatteoBrian è ancora in vacanza.Brian is still on vacation.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
