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Girl's nameOrigin: HebrewName day: 26 March

Manuela

Manuela is the feminine form of Manuel, tracing its lineage back to the biblical name Immanuel. It carries a melodious, cosmopolitan charm alongside a clear spiritual and cultural legacy. The name is especially cherished in Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and German-speaking cultures.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Manuela
Slovak:
Manuela
Czech:
Manuela
Hungarian:
Manuéla
Polish:
Manuela
German:
Manuela
Spanish:
Manuela
French:
Emmanuelle
Italian:
Emanuela
Manuela
Portuguese:
Manuela
Emanuela
Other world variants:
Manuelle
Manoela
Emmanuella
Manuella
Nela
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Opposite gender version:
Boy's name: Manuel

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is with us".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Ženská podoba mena Manuel, ktoré vzniklo v románskych jazykoch, najmä v španielčine a portugalčine, z biblického hebrejského mena Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל). Toto teoforické meno sa skladá z prvkov ʿimmānū „s nami“ a ʾēl „Boh“ a znamená „s nami je Boh“.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Manuela vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

MANUELA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

17 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Na čo myslieť v zahraničí
  • •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
26 March
Slovak Extended Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 4
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Manuela
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Manuely
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Manuele
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Manuelu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Manuela
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Manuele
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Manuelou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
ManuelkaManuManuškaNelaNelka
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Manuela
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Manuelka! Manu! Nela!

Notable figures named Manuela

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People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Manuela Schwesigová
DE
Manuela Schwesigová
born 1974Notable Figure

German politician (SPD), Minister President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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Manuela M. Veloso
US
Manuela M. Veloso
born 1957Notable Figure

Portuguese-American computer scientist

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Manuela Verástegui
PE
Manuela Verástegui
Notable Figure

Peruvian biologist

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Manuela Smith

4 + 1 = 5 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:M.S.without dots:MS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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