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.
- SofíaHola Mateo, ¿has visto a Gary hoy?Hi Mateo, have you seen Gary today?
- MateoNo, no he visto a Gary hoy.No, I haven't seen Gary today.
- SofíaQué raro, él es muy puntual.That's strange, he is very punctual.
- MateoTal 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.