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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGregório
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Gregório
"Gregório é um nome tradicional em Portugal."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A male given name of Greek origin, often associated with saints and popes.
"Gregory decided to pursue a career in theology, inspired by his namesake." - 2
A person bearing the name Gregory.
"The famous author Gregory wrote several bestsellers in the 20th century."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name Gregory is derived from the Latin 'Gregorius', which comes from the Greek 'Gregorios', meaning 'vigilant' or 'watchful'. The name has been used since the early Christian era, notably by several popes and saints, which contributed to its popularity in various cultures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gregory" is said worldwide
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Grégoire
Transliteration: Grégoire
"Grégoire a toujours été un nom populaire en France."
Gregor
Transliteration: Gregor
"Gregor ist ein traditioneller Name in Deutschland."
Gregorio
Transliteration: Gregorio
"Gregorio è un nome comune in Italia."
Gregorio
Transliteration: Gregorio
"Gregorio es un nombre que se utiliza en muchos países de habla hispana."
Gregório
Transliteration: Gregório
"Gregório é um nome tradicional em Portugal."
ग्रेगोरी
Transliteration: Gregori
"ग्रेगोरी एक प्रसिद्ध नाम है।"
格雷戈里
Transliteration: Géléigēlǐ
"格雷戈里是一个常见的名字。"
그레고리
Transliteration: Geuregori
"그레고리는 한국에서도 사용되는 이름입니다."
グレゴリ
Transliteration: Guregori
"グレゴリは多くの国で使われている名前です。"
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