James
The English name James is written as James in Italian.
James is used as a male given name. The Italian equivalent of the name James is Giacomo.
Meaning: male given name (the standard form) (name)
Did you know?
- Because 'James' is used in Italian when referring specifically to English-speaking people, an Italian speaker might use the English version rather than 'Giacomo' to avoid confusion.
- In certain Northern Italian dialects, the name might appear as 'Zuan' or 'Zuanne' instead of the standard 'Giacomo'.
- The female version of Giacomo is Giacoma, though it is extremely rare in modern Italy compared to the male version.
Examples in context
- James ama i regali.James loves presents.This sentence shows the subject James performing an action.Tatoeba #13663388 by Guybrush88, translation #11511051 by Amastan
- Chiamò suo figlio James.He named his son James.This sentence shows the use of James as a given name for a son.Tatoeba #1420767 by Guybrush88, translation #300979 by CN
- Ho visto James di recente.I have seen James recently.This sentence demonstrates using James when discussing seeing someone recently.Tatoeba #719453 by Guybrush88, translation #719452 by CP
- Buongiorno, Signor JamesGood morning, Mr. James
- Ciao GiacomoHi James
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Example conversation
Alessandro and Martina are talking about a common friend.
- AlessandroSai dove si trova James?Do you know where James is?
- MartinaPenso che James sia in ufficio.I think James is at the office.
- AlessandroLo chiamo subito allora.I'll call him right away then.
- MartinaSì, fammi sapere cosa dice.Yes, let me know what he says.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
