Nate
Nate is an Italian masculine given name.
Did you know?
- An English speaker might mistake the Italian word nate for the English name, but in Italian, it has no connection to the Hebrew origin of the name 'Nathaniel'.
- While Nate is a name, the word nate is also the feminine plural past participle of the verb 'to be born'. It is used in phrases like le anime nate, meaning 'the souls born'.
- Italian uses the root nat- in words like natura for 'nature' and natalizio for 'Christmas-related', all stemming from the idea of birth and origin.
Examples in context
- Nate ha l'atteggiamento più feroce di tutto il suo squadrone.Nate has the fiercest attitude of his whole squadron.This sentence is useful for seeing how Nate is used as the subject of a sentence.Tatoeba #3461653 by Guybrush88, translation #717997 by papabear
- Spero di rivedere Nate presto.I hope to see Nate soon.
- Nate è un ragazzo molto simpatico.Nate is a very nice guy.
- Ho incontrato Nate ieri sera.I met Nate last night.
Example conversation
Giulia and Lorenzo are talking about their friend.
- GiuliaHai visto Nate oggi?Have you seen Nate today?
- LorenzoSì, l'ho incontrato stamattina.Yes, I met him this morning.
- GiuliaCosa ha detto Nate?What did Nate say?
- LorenzoMi ha chiesto di salutarti.He asked me to say hello to you.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
