Rafaela (en. Rafaela)
/ra-fe-ˈe-la/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Rafaela is a feminine name used to name women.
Rafaela is a very affectionate person.
Rafaela es una persona muy cariñosa.
It may refer to the figure of women in popular culture.
In the novel, Rafaela is the heroine who saves the village.
En la novela, Rafaela es la heroína que salva al pueblo.
Name of a saint in the Catholic tradition.
Saint Rafaela is venerated in several communities.
Santa Rafaela es venerada en varias comunidades.
Etymology
Derives from the Hebrew 'רָפָאֵל' (Rafa'el), meaning 'God has healed.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Ah, Rafaela!
Expression that refers to someone with outstanding characteristics.
¡Ah, Rafaela!
Rafaela in action
It refers to a woman who takes the initiative.
Rafaela en acción
Related Words
rafael
Masculine name related to Rafaela.
rafael
rafaelita
Affectionate diminutive of Rafaela.
rafaelita
Slang Meanings
Rafaela as a symbol of female empowerment
That woman is a true Rafaela, always fighting for her rights.
Esa mujer es una verdadera Rafaela, siempre luchando por sus derechos.
Use of Rafaela to describe strong and determined women
She is a Rafaela at work, never letting anyone stop her.
Ella es una Rafaela en el trabajo, nunca deja que nadie la detenga.