Nathalie
/natalje/from spelling rules
Nathalie is the Spanish form of the female given name Nathalie.
Nathalie is used as a female given name.
How do you pronounce it?
/natalje/
Did you know?
- Because the name is a variant of Natalia, it shares the same linguistic connection to 'Christmas' as the Spanish word for Christmas, Navidad, which also stems from the concept of a 'birth'.
- In Spanish culture, people named Natalia are often nicknamed Nati or Tali, regardless of whether their full name is spelled Nathalie.
- While Nathalie is a name, the Spanish word natal refers to one's birthplace, as in ciudad natal for 'hometown'.
Examples in context
- Nathalie es mi mejor amiga.Nathalie is my best friend.
- ¿Dónde está Nathalie ahora?Where is Nathalie now?
- Nathalie vive en Madrid.Nathalie lives in Madrid.
Example conversation
Elena and Daniel are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.
- Elena¿Has visto a Nathalie hoy?Have you seen Nathalie today?
- DanielNo, no he visto a Nathalie.No, I haven't seen Nathalie.
- ElenaNathalie me llamó esta mañana.Nathalie called me this morning.
- DanielTal vez ella vendrá más tarde.Maybe she will come later.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
