Rosalie
/rosalje/from spelling rules
Rosalie is a female given name used in Spanish.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
The IPA pronunciation is /rosalje/.
Did you know?
- The name Rosalía is deeply tied to the 19th-century poet Rosalía de Castro, who is considered the national poet of Galicia and a pioneer of the Galician literary revival.
- In certain Spanish-speaking contexts, Rosita can be used as a generic term of endearment for any young girl, even if her name is not Rosa or Rosalie.
- While Rosalie is a name, the word rosal in Spanish refers specifically to a rose bush rather than a single flower.
Examples in context
- Es un placer conocerla, soy Rosalía.It's a pleasure to meet you, I am Rosalía.
- Me llamo Rosa, ¿y usted?My name is Rosa, and you?
- ¡Hola, Rosi! ¿Cómo te va todo?Hi, Rosi! How's everything going?
- Rosalie es mi mejor amiga.Rosalie is my best friend.
- ¿Conoces a Rosalie?Do you know Rosalie?
- Rosalie vive en Madrid.Rosalie lives in Madrid.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a person they both know.
- Elena¿Has visto a Rosalie hoy?Have you seen Rosalie today?
- AlejandroNo, no he visto a Rosalie.No, I haven't seen Rosalie.
- ElenaElla me llamó esta mañana.She called me this morning.
- AlejandroTal vez ella esté en su casa.Maybe she is at her house.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.