Нельсон
Nel'son
Nelson is the English name Nelson translated into Russian as Нельсон (Nel'son).
Нельсон is a proper name used to refer to a person named Nelson.
How does it change in a sentence?
Нельсон declines according to its role in a sentence. It changes to Нельсона in the accusative case, Нельсону in the dative case, Нельсоном in the instrumental case and Нельсоне in the prepositional case.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Nel'son.
Did you know?
- In Russian wrestling and combat sports, a Нельсон is not a person but a specific wrestling hold used to pin an opponent.
- In Russian, the name Нельсон is rarely used as a native name and is almost exclusively associated with famous foreigners like Horatio Nelson or Nelson Mandela.
- The soft sign in the romanization 'Nel'son' represents a subtle softening of the 'l' sound, a feature that does not exist in standard English pronunciation.
Examples in context
- На Трафальгарской площади стоит памятник Нельсону.There is a statue of Nelson in Trafalgar Square.This sentence shows how to use the name Нельсон in the context of a monument.Tatoeba #4770797 by odexed, translation #36934 by CN
- Нельсон Мандела был одним из тех редких людей, которым удаётся заслужить шумное одобрение по всему миру.Nelson Mandela was one of those rare people who manage to win universal acclaim throughout the world.This sentence shows how to use the name Нельсон when referring to Nelson Mandela.Tatoeba #2930885 by astyng, translation #2922169 by patgfisher
- Здравствуйте, Нельсон! Как могу вам помочь?Hello, Nelson! How can I assist you?
- Нельсон пришёл вовремя на встречу.Nel'son prishyol vovremya na vstrechu.Nelson arrived on time for the meeting.
Example conversation
Ekaterina and Dmitry are talking about their new coworker.
- Екатерина EkaterinaТы уже познакомился с Нельсоном?Ty uzhe poznakomilsya s Nelsonom?Have you already met Nelson?
- Дмитрий DmitryДа, он кажется очень приятным человеком.Da, on kazhetsya ochen priyatnym chelovekom.Yes, he seems like a very pleasant person.
- Екатерина EkaterinaСогласна, Нельсон очень вежливый.Soglasna, Nelson ochen vezhlivyy.I agree, Nelson is very polite.
- Дмитрий DmitryНам повезло с новым коллегой.Nam povezelo s novym kollegoy.We are lucky with the new colleague.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.