Lulú
/lulu/from spelling rules
Lulú is the Spanish form of the proper name Lulu.
Lulú is a proper name used for a person.
How do you pronounce it?
/lulu/
Did you know?
- In some Spanish speaking regions, lulu is used as a slang term to describe something that is absolutely wonderful or a 'gem' of a person.
- While Lulú is a name, the word lulo refers to a citrus-like tropical fruit common in Colombia and Ecuador.
- The name Lulú is frequently used as a diminutive or pet name for much longer names like 'Lucila' or 'Lourdes' in many Hispanic cultures.
Examples in context
- Lulú es mi mejor amiga.Lulú is my best friend.
- ¿Dónde está Lulú ahora?Where is Lulú now?
- Lulú vive en la ciudad.Lulú lives in the city.
Example conversation
Javier and Lucía are talking about a friend.
- Javier¿Has visto a Lulú?Have you seen Lulú?
- LucíaNo, ella no está aquí.No, she is not here.
- JavierLulú tiene que venir hoy.Lulú has to come today.
- LucíaYo le avisaré ahora.I will let her know now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
