Esperanza
Esperanza is the French form of the proper name Esperanza.
The word is used as a proper name for a person.
Did you know?
- While Esperanza is a name, the French word for 'hope' is espoir, which is almost always masculine, unlike the feminine name Espérance.
- In French literature, Espérance was often used as a 'virtue name' similar to Foi for 'faith' and Charité for 'charity'.
- While Esperanza is used in French, it is a loanword from Spanish. The native French equivalent for the name meaning 'hope' is Espérance.
Examples in context
- Je vous présente Madame Esperanza, notre nouvelle directrice financière.Allow me to introduce Mrs. Esperanza, our new financial director.
- J'ai rendez-vous avec Esperanza.I have an appointment with Esperanza.
- Est-ce que Esperanza est là ?Is Esperanza here?
- Nous allons dîner avec Esperanza ce soir.We are going to have dinner with Esperanza tonight.
Example conversation
Nathan and Léa are talking on the phone about their friend.
- NathanEst-ce que tu as vu Esperanza ?Have you seen Esperanza?
- LéaNon, je n'ai pas croisé Esperanza aujourd'hui.No, I haven't run into Esperanza today.
- NathanElle doit être très occupée.She must be very busy.
- LéaOui, elle travaille beaucoup en ce moment.Yes, she is working a lot lately.