Jeremy
/xeɾemi/from spelling rules
Jeremy is the Spanish form of the masculine given name Jeremy.
Jeremy is used as a masculine given name.
How do you pronounce it?
/xeɾemi/
Did you know?
- Because it is not a native name, a person named Jeremy in a Spanish-speaking country might find that people occasionally mistake it for the Spanish word jeremiada, which means a 'lamentation' or 'outcry'.
- Spanish naming customs typically involve two surnames, so a person named Jeremy would likely have a first name and two last names.
- While Jeremy is used in modern Spanish, it is often perceived as a foreign name rather than a traditional one. A more traditional Spanish equivalent with the same biblical roots would be Jeremías.
Examples in context
- Jeremy trabajaba como un auxiliar de vuelo y vivía en San Louis.Jeremy worked as a flight attendant and lived in St Louis.This sentence shows the use of Jeremy in a sentence describing a person's past occupation and residence.Tatoeba #9136420 by rafaeldejesus8199, translation #9136427 by rafaeldejesus8199
- Jeremy es mi primo.Jeremy is my cousin.
- ¿Conoces a Jeremy?Do you know Jeremy?
Example conversation
Lucía and Daniel are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- Daniel¿Has visto a Jeremy hoy?Have you seen Jeremy today?
- LucíaNo, no he visto a Jeremy.No, I haven't seen Jeremy.
- DanielÉl me llamó esta mañana.He called me this morning.
- LucíaTal vez Jeremy esté en su casa.Maybe Jeremy is at his house.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
