Jackie
Jackie is the Italian form of the English phrase jackie.
Jackie is used as a proper name for a person in Italian.
Did you know?
- While most foreign names are treated as gender-neutral, an Italian speaker might use the definite article il or la before Jackie to clarify if they are talking about a man or a woman.
- If an Italian speaker wants to emphasize the American origin of a Jackie, they might refer to it as a nome anglosassone.
- In Italian media, foreign names like Jackie are often presented in italics or quotes to signal to the reader that the word follows foreign phonetics rather than Italian ones.
Examples in context
- Salve. È Jackie Scott?Hello. Are you Jackie Scott?This sentence shows how to use Jackie when asking for someone's identity.Tatoeba #3495227 by Guybrush88, translation #54606 by CN
- È Jackie Chan.He's Jackie Chan.This sentence shows how to identify someone as Jackie.Tatoeba #9740162 by Guybrush88, translation #9237166 by DJ_Saidez
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Example conversation
Francesco and Giulia are looking at a photo on a phone.
- FrancescoChi è Jackie?Who is Jackie?
- GiuliaÈ un'amica di mia sorella.She is a friend of my sister.
- FrancescoÈ molto simpatica.She is very nice.
- GiuliaSì, Jackie è una brava persona.Yes, Jackie is a good person.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
