Jacqueline
Jacqueline is the Italian form of the female given name Jacqueline.
Jacqueline is used as a female given name in Italy.
Meaning: female given name (name)
What mistakes should you avoid?
In Italian, the letter J is not commonly used and is usually replaced by the sound of G or I.
Did you know?
- If an Italian person were to translate the essence of this name into a traditional Italian equivalent, they would use the name Giacomina, which shares the same root.
- In Italy, names starting with J are often perceived as 'chic' or international, as they signal a connection to French or English culture.
- In many Italian contexts, particularly in older texts or formal settings, the letter J is treated as a graphical variant of the letter I, meaning Jacqueline could be historically transcribed as 'Iacqueline'.
Examples in context
- Jacqueline è un nome francese.Jacqueline is a French name.This sentence is useful for identifying that Jacqueline is a French name.Tatoeba #5086714 by Guybrush88, translation #1087972 by CN
- Conosco una ragazza di nome Jacqueline.I know a girl named Jacqueline.
- Jacqueline è arrivata in ritardo.Jacqueline arrived late.
Example conversation
Lorenzo and Giulia are talking about a mutual friend.
- LorenzoHai incontrato Jacqueline oggi?Did you meet Jacqueline today?
- GiuliaSì, l'ho vista in centro.Yes, I saw her downtown.
- LorenzoCosa ha detto Jacqueline?What did Jacqueline say?
- GiuliaHa detto che arriva presto.She said she is arriving soon.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
