Cheval

Cheval Meaning & Origin

About Cheval
The name "Cheval" is of French origin and has a literal meaning of "horse" or "steed." It is derived from the Old French word "cheval," which ultimately comes from the Latin word "caballus." As a name, Cheval is often associated with qualities such as strength, grace, and nobility, reflecting the characteristics of a horse. It can be used as both a given name and a surname, symbolizing a connection to the equestrian world or simply evoking a sense of elegance and power.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Cheval are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XFL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 V AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/cheval*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cheval in Braille

Here's how to represent Cheval in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Cheval in braille

How to Spell the Name Cheval in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Cheval using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cheval in sign language

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