Ida
/ida/from spelling rules
Ida is a female given name in Spanish.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /ida/.
Did you know?
- The word ida can also describe a loss of consciousness or a mental lapse, such as una ida de razón, meaning a temporary bout of insanity.
- The name Ida is derived from the Spanish verb ir, which means 'to go'.
- The phrase de ida y vuelta is a very common expression meaning 'round trip' or 'there and back', literally translating to 'of departure and of return'.
Examples in context
- El huracán Ida dañó la red eléctrica de Nueva Orleans.Hurricane Ida damaged New Orleans' power grid.This sentence shows the name Ida used in the context of a hurricane.Tatoeba #10456918 by Seael, translation #10275602 by Hybrid
- Ida es una persona muy amable.Ida is a very kind person.
- ¿Conoces a Ida?Do you know Ida?
Example conversation
María and Daniel are talking about their mutual friend.
- MaríaHola Daniel, ¿has visto a Ida?Hello Daniel, have you seen Ida?
- DanielNo, no he visto a Ida hoy.No, I haven't seen Ida today.
- MaríaQué raro, porque ella me llamó.That's strange, because she called me.
- DanielTal vez Ida esté en su casa.Maybe Ida is at her house.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries ida, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
