richard
word
/ˈɹɪtʃɝd/
RICH-urd
/ˈɹɪtʃəd/
RICH-uhd
Definition
Richard is a common male given name in English-speaking countries.
Usage & Nuances
Used as a first name for men; can be shortened to 'Rich' or 'Rick.' Often seen in historical, literary, or modern contexts.
Spanish: RichardPortuguese (BR): RichardPortuguese (PT): RichardChinese (Simplified): 理查德Chinese (Traditional): 理查德Hindi: रिचर्डArabic: ريتشاردBengali: রিচার্ডRussian: РичардJapanese: リチャードVietnamese: RichardKorean: 리처드Turkish: RichardUrdu: رچرڈIndonesian: Richard
Example Sentences
Richard is my best friend.
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Richard lives in London.
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This is Richard's book.
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Have you met Richard from accounting?
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Everyone calls him Richard, but his close friends say 'Rick.'
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Richard graduated at the top of his class last year.
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