🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Craig

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Craig

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Craig/kreɪɡ/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Craig es un nombre popular en Escocia."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A male given name of Scottish origin.

    "Craig is known for his adventurous spirit and love for the outdoors."
  2. 2

    A surname derived from the given name or from geographical features.

    "The famous author, Craig Johnson, has written several bestselling novels."

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Synonyms (3)
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The name 'Craig' originates from the Scottish Gaelic word 'creag', meaning 'rock' or 'cliff'. It has been used as a surname and given name since the Middle Ages, reflecting the geographical features of the Scottish landscape.

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