"Nicolas" meaning in English

See Nicolas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈnɪk.ə.ləs/, /ˈnɪk.ləs/ Audio: en-uk-Nicholas.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪkələs, -ɪkləs Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nicolas
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, of less common usage, variant of Nicholas. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Derived forms: Saint-Nicolas Translations (transliterations of the given name): 尼古拉斯 (Nígǔlāsī) (Chinese Mandarin), Νικόλας (Nikólas) (Greek), ニコラス (Nikorasu) (Japanese), 니콜라스 (nikollaseu) (Korean), Nīkora (Maori), निकोलस (nikolas) (Nepali), Nicolae (Romanian), Николай (Nikolaj) (Russian)
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