Jenkins
/xenkins/from spelling rules
Jenkins is the Spanish form for the English proper name Jenkins.
Jenkins is a proper name used to refer to a specific person or a specific software tool.
How do you pronounce it?
/xenkins/
Did you know?
- In Spanish speaking tech circles, the software Jenkins is often jokingly referred to as el mayordomo because of its butler mascot.
- The English name Jenkins is a diminutive of Jenkin, which comes from John. In Spanish, the equivalent diminutive of the name Juan is Juanito.
- Spanish speakers often treat the software Jenkins as a masculine noun because it is associated with el programa or el servidor.
Examples in context
- Florence Foster Jenkins fue una de las mayores sopranos del mundo.Florence Foster Jenkins was one of the greatest sopranos of the world.This sentence is useful for seeing how Jenkins is used as a proper name for a person.Tatoeba #672148 by Shishir, translation #642610 by BraveSentry
- ¡Hola, señor Jenkins! ¿Cómo está?Hello, Mr. Jenkins! How are you doing?
- Necesito actualizar Jenkins en el servidor.I need to update Jenkins on the server.
- Jenkins es una herramienta de automatización muy útil.Jenkins is a very useful automation tool.
Example conversation
Javier and Lucía are discussing a deployment issue at work.
- Lucía¿Has comprobado los errores de Jenkins, Javier?Have you checked the Jenkins errors, Javier?
- JavierSí, Lucía, el problema es la configuración.Yes, Lucía, the problem is the configuration.
- LucíaDebemos arreglar Jenkins rápidamente.We must fix Jenkins quickly.
- JavierEstoy en ello ahora mismo.I am on it right now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
