Naruto
/naɾuto/from spelling rules
Naruto is the Spanish way to say naruto.
An informal variation, Narutito, can be used to express endearment.
How do you pronounce it?
/naɾuto/
Did you know?
- In some Spanish-speaking gaming communities, the phrase estás muy Naruto is used to tell someone they are behaving like a main character or seeking too much attention.
- While Narutito makes the character 'cute', Spanish speakers can use the augmentative suffix -ón to create Narutón for a version of the character that is massive or powerful.
- A Spanish speaker might accidentally shift the stress to the u in Naruto because they are unconsciously applying native Spanish phonetic rules to a foreign name.
Examples in context
- Me encanta ver Naruto en la televisión.I love watching Naruto on television.
- ¿Has leído el manga de Naruto?Have you read the Naruto manga?
- Naruto es mi personaje favorito.Naruto is my favorite character.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing anime at a cafe.
- MateoSofía, ¿quieres ver Naruto conmigo?Sofía, do you want to watch Naruto with me?
- SofíaSí, Mateo, me parece una gran idea.Yes, Mateo, I think it is a great idea.
- MateoPerfecto, tengo todos los episodios.Perfect, I have all the episodes.
- Sofía¡Genial, vamos a verlo ahora!Great, let's go watch it now!
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
