linda
word
/ˈɫɪndə/
LIN-duh
/ˈlɪndə/
LIN-duh
Definition
A female given name. It is commonly used as a person's first name in English and many other languages.
Usage & Nuances
Used as a proper noun, so it is normally capitalized as 'Linda'. In English, names usually do not take an article, and spelling should stay the same across contexts.
Spanish: linda (nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): Linda (nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): Linda (nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): 琳达Chinese (Traditional): 琳達Hindi: लिंडाArabic: لينداBengali: লিন্ডাRussian: ЛиндаJapanese: リンダVietnamese: LindaKorean: 린다Turkish: LindaUrdu: لنڈاIndonesian: Linda
Example Sentences
Linda is my teacher.
basic
I saw Linda at school today.
basic
Linda lives near the park.
basic
Can you ask Linda if she's coming with us?
natural
I haven't heard from Linda in weeks.
natural
Apparently, Linda got a new job downtown.
natural