Michal
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Michal
Ultimately from Hebrew Mīkhāl, of uncertain origin and meaning
Example Sentences
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What follows, courtesy of director Michal Grzybowski and his co-writer, Tomasz Walesiak, is an artistic and personal Eurotrain wreck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Family is also at the center of Michal Marczak's beautifully-shot "Closure," which landed at Sundance on Friday.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
According to the late Polish economist Michal Kalecki, the public sector’s deficit equals the private sector’s surplus.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025
In “Fresh from Poland: New Vegetarian Cooking from the Old Country,” Warsaw-based author Michal Korkosz offers a quieter evolution of pierogi — one that leans into elegance rather than audacity.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025
“Yes, Michal, we’ll take good care of her. She’ll love the countryside and the farm. Else and August will be happy to have another young voice in the house.”
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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