エリオット
Eriotto
The English name "Elliot" is translated into Japanese as エリオット (Eriotto).
エリオット is a proper name used to refer to a person named Elliot.
How do you pronounce it?
Eriotto
Did you know?
- When addressing an エリオット in a social or professional setting, a Japanese speaker would almost always add the suffix さん ('san') to the end of the name.
- Because the sound 'L' does not exist in Japanese, エリオット uses the r sound, which is produced by a quick flick of the tongue similar to a Spanish 'r'.
- The spelling エリオット uses a small 'tsu' (ッ) to create a double consonant, which creates a tiny, characteristic pause before the final 'to'.
Examples in context
- 私の名前はエリオットです。My name is Elliot.
Example conversation
Yui and Kenta are talking about a new classmate.
- 結衣 Yui新しい生徒の名前はエリオットさんです。Atarashii seito no namae wa Eriotto-san desu.The new student's name is Elliot.
- 健太 Kentaエリオットさんはどこの国から来ましたか?Eriotto-san wa doko no kuni kara kimashita ka?Which country did Elliot come from?
- 結衣 Yuiアメリカから来たそうです。Amerika kara kita sō desu.I heard he came from America.
- 健太 Kenta明日会うのが楽しみですね。Ashita au no ga tanoshimi desu ne.I'm looking forward to meeting him tomorrow.