chester
word
/ˈtʃɛstɝ/
CHES-tur
/ˈtʃɛstə/
CHES-tuh
Definition
A proper noun used as a person's name or as the name of a place. In many contexts, it refers to a male given name, but it can also refer to cities or towns called Chester.
Usage & Nuances
Because it is a proper noun, it is normally capitalized as 'Chester'. It usually does not need translation, only transliteration in other languages. The meaning depends on context: person, city, school name, company name, etc.
Spanish: Chester (nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): Chester (nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): Chester (nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): 切斯特（专有名）Chinese (Traditional): 切斯特（專有名）Hindi: चेस्टर (व्यक्तिनाम)Arabic: تشيستر (اسم علم)Bengali: চেস্টারRussian: ЧестерJapanese: チェスターVietnamese: ChesterKorean: 체스터Turkish: ChesterUrdu: چیسٹرIndonesian: Chester
Example Sentences
My friend Chester lives next door.
basic
We visited Chester last summer.
basic
Chester is a common name in that family.
basic
I thought Chester was the name of a person, not a town.
natural
Have you met Chester yet, or just heard about him?
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Everyone kept saying Chester, so I finally asked who they meant.
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