ferdinand

[US]/'fə:də,nænd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a masculine given name, Ferdinand.

Phrases & Collocations

ferdinand magellan

Real-world Examples

Ernst happened to have a charming younger brother ferdinand who caught Hedy's eye and the two started an affair.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

This may have prompted Hedy's plan to elope with ferdinand.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

The death has been announced of the former boss of Volkswagen Ferdinand Piech who is 82.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2019

Ferdinand's ships headed for the equator through quiet seas.

Source: who was series

The Nazis stole them in short order, as they also seized Ferdinand's entire art collection, his delicate porcelain and his sugar refinery.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

It was here in Barcelona that the Spanish King Ferdinand and Queen Isabel welcomed Columbus home after his first trip to America.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

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