Spanish: Tocayo

Type: Vocabulary

Meaning: namesake, person with your same name (We don’t use this word much in English, and when we do, it usually refers to someone who has been named after a relative or family friend.)

[Juanito] Hola, tocayo, ¿cómo estamos? (Hi, namesake, how’s it going?) [Juan] Voy bien, Juanito, ¿y tú? (I’m fine, Juanito, and you?)