Emmanuel
/emmanwel/from spelling rules
Emmanuel is the Spanish form of the male given name Emmanuel.
Emmanuel is used as a masculine given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Which one should you use?
Manu is an informal nickname used for someone named Emmanuel.
How do you pronounce it?
/emmanwel/
Did you know?
- In some Spanish-speaking regions, people named Manuel or Emmanuel are traditionally nicknamed Lalo, a diminutive that does not appear in the name's spelling.
- In Spain, the name Manuel was so ubiquitous for centuries that it became a generic term for a simple or honest man in some folk expressions.
- The name Emmanuel shares its root with Manuel, which is a more common variant in Spain and Latin America.
Examples in context
- ¡Estoy atónito! Emmanuel probablemente gane las siguientes elecciones.I'm shocked! Emmanuel is probably going to win the next election.This sentence is useful for seeing the name used in a political context.Tatoeba #7917531 by fpp, translation #6060917 by colwem
- ¡Hola, Emmanuel!Hi, Emmanuel!
- ¿Cómo estás, Manu?How are you, Manu?
- Emmanuel vive en Madrid.Emmanuel lives in Madrid.
- ¿Es Emmanuel tu hermano?Is Emmanuel your brother?
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Lucía and Mateo are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- LucíaHola Mateo, ¿has visto a Emmanuel hoy?Hi Mateo, have you seen Emmanuel today?
- MateoNo, no he visto a Emmanuel por aquí.No, I haven't seen Emmanuel around here.
- LucíaQué raro, él siempre viene a este café.That's strange, he always comes to this cafe.
- MateoTal vez Emmanuel tiene mucho trabajo hoy.Maybe Emmanuel has a lot of work today.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
