Τζέσικα
Tzésika
The English name Jessica is translated into Greek as Τζέσικα (Tzésika).
Τζέσικα is the Greek form of the female given name Jessica.
Meaning: a female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Tzésika.
Did you know?
- Because Τζέσικα does not have a traditional Greek root, it is rarely used as a 'name day' celebration, which is a central social custom in Greece.
- The combination τζ used in Τζέσικα is the same one used to write the word 'pizza' as πίτσα in some Greek contexts or 'jazz' as τζαζ.
- The spelling Τζέσικα relies on a phonetic approximation rather than a direct translation of the name's Hebrew origins.
Examples in context
- Η Τζέσικα είναι πολύ καλή φίλη.I Tzésika eínai polý kalí fíli.Jessica is a very good friend.
- Γνωρίζεις την Τζέσικα;Gnorízeis tin Tzésika;Do you know Jessica?
- Η Τζέσικα δουλεύει στο γραφείο.I Tzésika doulévei sto grafeío.Jessica works at the office.
Example conversation
Maria and Dimitris are at a party.
- Μαρία MariaΓνωρίζεις τη Τζέσικα;Gnorízeis ti Tzésika?Do you know Jessica?
- Δημήτρης DimitrisΌχι, ποια είναι η Τζέσικα;Óchi, pia eínai i Tzésika?No, who is Jessica?
- Μαρία MariaΕίναι η νέα συνάδελφός μας.Eínai i néa synádelfós mas.She is our new colleague.
- Δημήτρης DimitrisΘέλω να τη γνωρίσω.Thélo na ti gnoríso.I want to meet her.
