Emmett
Emmett is the German form of the male given name Emmett.
Emmett is used as a male given name. In German, when introducing someone informally, you might say Das ist Emmett to say "This is Emmett" or Das ist mein Freund Emmett to say "This is my friend Emmett".
Did you know?
- If you are looking for a traditional German name that sounds similar, you might look at Emmerich. This name has been used in Germany for centuries and carries a much more classical, Germanic weight than the modern Emmett.
- Because it is a non-traditional name, an English speaker might find that German speakers pronounce the 'E' in Emmett with more clarity and a shorter, crisper sound than the more relaxed English pronunciation.
- Because 'Emmett' is not a traditional German name, it does not have a German equivalent or a corresponding diminutive like 'Hans' has 'Hansi'.
Examples in context
- Emmett ist mein Bruder.Emmett is my brother.
- Kennen Sie Emmett?Do you know Emmett?
- Emmett spielt gerne Fußball.Emmett likes playing football.
Example conversation
Laura and Maximilian are talking about a coworker.
- LauraWer ist der neue Kollege?Who is the new colleague?
- MaximilianSein Name ist Emmett.His name is Emmett.
- LauraIst Emmett nett?Is Emmett nice?
- MaximilianJa, er ist sehr freundlich.Yes, he is very friendly.