Josué
neutral, Spanish form
The Spanish form of "Joshua" is Josué, used in Mexico too. The Biblical figure is Josué and the name is used for boys.
Some families keep the English spelling Joshua for their child, but Josué is the traditional Spanish name.
Meaning: boy's name Joshua (name)
How do you pronounce it?
It is said jo-SUÉ, with the stress on the last syllable and the J like an English "h".
Did you know?
- The Book of Joshua is called El libro de Josué in Spanish.
Examples in context
- Mi primo se llama Josué.My cousin is called Joshua.
- Josué llegó temprano.Joshua arrived early.
Example conversation
Teacher Elena takes attendance in a school in Monterrey.
- ElenaJosué Ramírez.Joshua Ramírez.
- JosuéPresente, maestra.Present, teacher.
- ElenaGracias, siéntate.Thank you, sit down.