Julieta (en. Juliet)
/xuˈljeta/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A proper name for a woman, derived from the Latin 'Iulietta', diminutive of 'Iulia'.
Juliet is a famous character in Shakespeare's play.
Julieta es un personaje famoso en la obra de Shakespeare.
It is used as a symbol of love and romanticism.
She has always dreamed of being a modern Juliet.
Ella siempre ha soñado con ser una Julieta moderna.
A common name in various cultures and Spanish-speaking countries.
Juliet is a very popular name in Spain.
Julieta es un nombre muy popular en España.
Etymology
From Latin 'Iulietta', which is a diminutive of 'Iulia', from the Roman family 'Iulius'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Juliet of Romeo
Reference to the tragic love story between Juliet and Romeo.
Julieta de Romeo
To be like Juliet
Means to be romantic or idealistic in love.
Ser como Julieta
Juliet's love
Refers to an intense and passionate love.
Amor de Julieta
Related Words
Romeo
A proper masculine name that represents Juliet's lover.
Romeo
tragedy
Literary genre that addresses themes of lost love like that of Juliet and Romeo.
tragedia
romanticism
Cultural movement that emphasizes emotional expression, often related to love stories.
romanticismo
Slang Meanings
Used to refer to a girl who is very romantic.
That girl is a real Juliet, always talking about love.
Esa chica es una verdadera Julieta, siempre hablando de amor.
Someone who falls in love easily.
He's a Juliet, he falls in love with every girl he meets.
Es un Julieta, se enamora de cada chica que conoce.