Emanuel

English

Etymology

Variant of Emmanuel, borrowed from Spanish and from various other European languages.

Proper noun

Emanuel

1. A male given name from Hebrew.
2. A surname.

Derived terms

• Emanuel County

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛmanuɛl]

Proper noun

Emanuel m anim

1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Immanuel

Declension

Declension of Emanuel (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Emanuel	Emanuelové
genitive	Emanuela	Emanuelů
dative	Emanuelovi, Emanuelu	Emanuelům
accusative	Emanuela	Emanuely
vocative	Emanuele	Emanuelové
locative	Emanuelovi, Emanuelu	Emanuelech
instrumental	Emanuelem	Emanuely

Danish

Etymology

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

Proper noun

Emanuel

1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Immanuel

German

Etymology

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Emanuel

1. a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivalent to English Immanuel

Related terms

• Immanuel
• Manuel
• Manuela

 

Portuguese

Etymology

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.ma.nuˈɛw/ [e.ma.nʊˈɛʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /e.maˈnwɛw/ [e.maˈnwɛʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.mɐˈnwɛl/ [i.mɐˈnwɛɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.mɐˈnwɛl/ [i.mɐˈnwɛɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.mɐˈnwɛ.li/

• Hyphenation: E‧ma‧nu‧el

Proper noun

Emanuel m (plural Emanuéis)

1. (biblical) Immanuel (figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah)
2. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Immanuel

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛmanuɛɫ/

Proper noun

Emanuel m anim

1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Immanuel

Declension

Declension of Emanuel

	singular	plural
nominative	Emanuel	Emanuelovia
genitive	Emanuela	Emanuelov
dative	Emanuelovi	Emanuelom
accusative	Emanuela	Emanuelov
locative	Emanuelovi	Emanueloch
instrumental	Emanuelom	Emanuelmi

Derived terms

• Eman, Manuel, Emo
• Emanuelko, Emanko, Manko, Emko

 

Further reading

• “Emanuel”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Etymology

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /emaˈnwel/ [e.maˈnwel]
• Rhymes: -el
• Syllabification: E‧ma‧nuel

Proper noun

Emanuel m

1. Immanuel (biblical character)
2. a male given name from Hebrew, a less common variant of Manuel, equivalent to English Immanuel

Swedish

Etymology

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (imanu'él), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (imánu él, literally “God is with us”).

Proper noun

Emanuel c (genitive Emanuels)

1. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Immanuel

Related terms

• (modern biblical form) Immanuel
• (surnames) Emanuelsson

References

• Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
• [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 29 157 males with the given name Emanuel living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.