How to Say “Gary” in Spanish

Gary
/ɡaɾi/from spelling rules
Gary is the Spanish form of the male given name Gary.
Gary is used as a proper noun for a male individual.
Meaning: male given name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

/ˈɡaɾi/

Did you know?

  • In Spanish, names ending in a consonant like Gary often trigger the use of the definite article el before the name in some regional dialects, such as el Gary.
  • In many Spanish-speaking regions, a person named 'Gary' might be given the diminutive nickname Garycito to express affection.
  • In some Spanish-speaking communities, foreign names like Gary are sometimes given to children to make them sound more modern or international.

Examples in context

  • El mes que viene, Gary habrá estado en Japón por seis años.
    Gary will have been in Japan for six years next month.
    This sentence shows how to use Gary when discussing a duration of time in the future.
    Tatoeba #931658 by azulmarino, translation #62751 by CP
  • Gary vive en la misma calle que yo.
    Gary lives on the same street as me.
  • ¿Conoces a Gary?
    Do you know Gary?

Example conversation

Sofía and Mateo are talking about a mutual friend in a café.

  1. Sofía

    Hola Mateo, ¿has visto a Gary hoy?
    Hi Mateo, have you seen Gary today?
  2. Mateo

    No, no he visto a Gary hoy.
    No, I haven't seen Gary today.
  3. Sofía

    Qué raro, él es muy puntual.
    That's strange, he is very punctual.
  4. Mateo

    Tal vez Gary tenga un problema.
    Maybe Gary has a problem.

Sources

  • IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
  • Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
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