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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Raquel, from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל (rāḥēl). Doublet of Rachel.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Raquel
- A female given name from Hebrew.
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin Rachel, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ (Rhakhḗl), from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל (rakhél, “ewe”).
Proper noun
Raquel f
- Rachel (biblical character)
- a female given name from Late Latin
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Raquel.
Proper noun
Raquel
- a female given name from Spanish
- (biblical); Rachel; younger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob
Portuguese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɛl, (Brazil) -ɛw
- Hyphenation: Ra‧quel
Proper noun
Raquel f (plural Raquéis)
- (biblical) Rachel (younger daughter of Laban)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Rachel
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin Rachel, from Ancient Greek Ῥαχήλ (Rhakhḗl), from Biblical Hebrew רָחֵל (rakhél, “ewe”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /raˈkel/
- Rhymes: -el
- Syllabification: Ra‧quel
Proper noun
Raquel f
- Rachel (biblical character)
- a female given name from Late Latin