Patrick
Patrick is the Italian given name Patrick.
The word is used as a given name for individuals.
Meaning: given name (name)
Did you know?
- The name 'Patrizio' has deep roots in the Roman 'patres', the heads of families who formed the ruling class of ancient Rome.
- Depending on the region, 'Patrizio' might be shortened to the diminutive 'Patrizietto', a term of endearment that is not used for the English 'Patrick'.
- In Italy, naming a child 'Patrick' rather than 'Patrizio' can be seen as a stylistic choice to sound 'modern' or 'international'.
Examples in context
- Patrick non sa scrivere correttamente.Patrick cannot write properly.This sentence demonstrates the use of Patrick as a subject in a sentence regarding his ability to write.Tatoeba #3532228 by Guybrush88, translation #3258862 by carlosalberto
- Patrizio, dai, fammi un favore!Patrizio, come on, do me a favor!
- Si chiama Patrick.His name is Patrick.
- Ho incontrato Patrick ieri.I met Patrick yesterday.
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Example conversation
Two friends are discussing a person they both know at a cafe.
- MartinaConosci Patrick?Do you know Patrick?
- MatteoSì, è un mio vecchio amico.Yes, he is an old friend of mine.
- MartinaAnche io lo conosco molto bene.I know him very well too.
- MatteoÈ un ragazzo molto simpatico.He is a very nice guy.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.