Daniele
/daˈnjɛ.le/
The Italian way to say the male given name Daniel is Daniele.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /daˈnjɛ.le/. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the 2nd syllable.
Did you know?
- The transition of the name from Hebrew to Italian passed through both Ancient Greek Δᾱνῑήλ and Latin Daniēlem before arriving in its modern Italian form.
- Unlike in English, where 'Daniel' can be a surname, in Italy Daniele is almost exclusively used as a first name.
- In Italy, names ending in -e like Daniele are typically masculine, whereas many names ending in -a are feminine.
Examples in context
- Daniele ha steso le braccia.Daniel spread his arms.Tatoeba #11498619 by Amastan, translation #11483653 by Amastan
- Daniele ha perso il controllo.Daniel lost control.Tatoeba #11498616 by Amastan, translation #11483776 by Amastan
- Daniele ha salvato suo fratello.Daniel saved his brother.Tatoeba #11498622 by Amastan, translation #11483676 by Amastan
- Ciao Daniel, come stai?Hello Daniel, how are you?
- Ho bisogno del tuo aiuto, Daniel!I need your help, Daniel!
- Daniel, mi fa piacere rivederti!Daniel, it's nice to see you again!
- 3 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Matteo and Martina are talking about a mutual friend at a café.
- MatteoHai visto Daniele oggi?Did you see Daniele today?
- MartinaNo, non l'ho visto.No, I didn't see him.
- MatteoDaniele mi ha chiamato poco fa.Daniele called me a little while ago.
- MartinaDavvero? Cosa voleva?Really? What did he want?
Sources
- Wiktionary, “daniel” translations and entries Daniele, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Daniele, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
