Lewis
Lewis is the Spanish form of the male given name Lewis.
Lewis is used as a male given name.
Which one should you use?
Informal variations include the diminutive Luisito, which adds an affectionate touch and the nickname Lucho, which is derived from the Spanish equivalent Luis.
Did you know?
- In historical Spanish texts, you may find the name written as Ludovico, which is the older, more formal version of Luis.
- In Spanish, the diminutive Luisito can be used not only for children but also by adults to show deep affection or tenderness toward a friend.
- While 'Lewis' is an English name, its direct Spanish counterpart is Luis, which descends from the Germanic name 'Hlodowig'.
Examples in context
- El gato de Cheshire es un gato de ficción popularizado por Lewis Carroll en Alicia en el país de las maravillas y conocido por su distintiva y amplia sonrisa maliciosa.The Cheshire Cat is a fictional cat popularised by Lewis Carroll in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and known for its distinctive mischievous grin.This sentence is useful for seeing the name Lewis used in the context of the author Lewis Carroll.Tatoeba #5567591 by albrusgher, translation #4444107 by deniko
- ¿Has visto a Luisito hoy?Have you seen Little Luis today?
- Necesito la firma de Luis en este documento.I need Luis' signature on this document.
- Lewis es mi mejor amigo.Lewis is my best friend.
- ¿Conoces a Lewis?Do you know Lewis?
Example conversation
Alejandro introduces a friend to Sofia.
- AlejandroSofía, ¿quiere conocer a Lewis?Sofia, do you want to meet Lewis?
- SofíaHola, Lewis. Mucho gusto.Hello, Lewis. Nice to meet you.
- AlejandroLewis es un gran cocinero.Lewis is a great cook.
- SofíaQue bien, Lewis. Bienvenida.That's great, Lewis. Welcome.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
