Naomi
Naomi is the French form of the female given name Naomi.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Did you know?
- While Naomi is a global name, its popularity in France peaked in the 1990s and early 2000s, partly due to the international fame of supermodel Naomi Campbell.
- Unlike many traditional French names that have saints' feast days, Naomi is typically celebrated on the general feast of all saints or remains unscheduled.
- While Naomi is recognized, a French speaker might instinctively associate the name with the Hebrew 'pleasantness', though the French version Noémie is much more culturally pervasive in Catholic traditions.
Examples in context
- Naomi vient juste de terminer son travail.Naomi has just finished her work.This sentence is useful for showing how to use Naomi as the subject of a sentence regarding a completed action.Tatoeba #129422 by Aiji, translation #278254 by CN
- Je ne parle pas anglais aussi couramment que Naomi.I can't speak English as fluently as Naomi.This sentence is useful for comparing one's language fluency to Naomi.Tatoeba #6970 by sysko, translation #255312 by CN
- Je ne crois pas Naomi. Je crois qu'elle ment.I don't believe Naomi. I think she's lying.This sentence is useful for expressing a lack of belief in Naomi.Tatoeba #892937 by Scott, translation #255313 by CN
- 2 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Nathan and Emma are discussing their mutual friend at a cafe.
- NathanEst-ce que tu as vu Naomi aujourd'hui ?Have you seen Naomi today?
- EmmaNon, je n'ai pas croisé Naomi ce matin.No, I haven't run into Naomi this morning.
- NathanElle devait venir nous rejoindre ici.She was supposed to join us here.
- EmmaPeut-être que Naomi a du retard.Maybe Naomi is running late.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
