Nereyda

English translation: a woman's name

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Spanish term or phrase:Nereyda
English translation:a woman's name
Entered by: Taña Dalglish

20:11 Dec 7, 2008
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Names (personal, company) / Nereyda
Spanish term or phrase: Nereyda
Is Nereyda a man or a woman? My context does not tell me and going from Spanish into English, I need to know! Thank you. Jan
Jan Castillo
Local time: 21:58
a woman's name
Explanation:
http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/0/Nereyda
The girl's name Nereyda \n(e)-rey-da\ is a variant of Nereida (Spanish, Greek), and the meaning of Nereyda is "sea nymph".
The baby name Nereyda sounds like Nireida and Nerida. Other similar baby names are Doreyda, Freyda and Neriya.
Nereyda is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Nereyda. Compare Nereyda with related baby names.

HTH!

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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-12-07 23:00:47 GMT) Post-grading
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You are welcome, Jan and thank you.
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Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 20:58
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Many thanks, Taña!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2a woman's name
Taña Dalglish
4Nereida
Luisacristina Carrillo-Marciano
Summary of reference entries provided
In the future...
William Pairman

  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
a woman's name


Explanation:
http://www.thinkbabynames.com/meaning/0/Nereyda
The girl's name Nereyda \n(e)-rey-da\ is a variant of Nereida (Spanish, Greek), and the meaning of Nereyda is "sea nymph".
The baby name Nereyda sounds like Nireida and Nerida. Other similar baby names are Doreyda, Freyda and Neriya.
Nereyda is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Nereyda. Compare Nereyda with related baby names.

HTH!

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Note added at 2 hrs (2008-12-07 23:00:47 GMT) Post-grading
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You are welcome, Jan and thank you.

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: English
Grading comment
Many thanks, Taña!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Washington Molina
36 mins
  -> Thank you Washington. I appreciate it.

agree  Lisa McCarthy
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Lisa. Working late ... Enjoy your week! Un abrazo.
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Nereida


Explanation:
También se escribe de la siguiente manera: "Nereida"
Nereida: Nombre Femenino de origen Griego.
La mujer que vive en el mar.




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Luisacristina Carrillo-Marciano
Venezuela
Local time: 21:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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12 hrs
Reference: In the future...

Reference information:
Put the name in question in Google Images, works 98% of the time :o)

William Pairman
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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