How do you say manuel vd linden in scottish Gaelic?

There isn't a direct, word-for-word translation of "Manuel vd Linden" into Scottish Gaelic that would be readily understood. Scottish Gaelic doesn't have direct equivalents for all names, especially modern surnames like "vd Linden".

To render it, you'd have to translate the elements separately and potentially adapt them:

* Manuel: This would likely be rendered as Manuil (pronounced roughly MAN-yool).

* vd Linden: This is the tricky part. "vd" is an abbreviation and "Linden" is a Dutch/German surname. You couldn't directly translate "Linden" which means "Linden tree". The best approach would likely be to transliterate it phonetically, perhaps as de Lìnden (pronounced roughly deh LEE-nen) or simply anglicise it as Linden.

Therefore, the closest approximation would be Manuil de Lìnden or Manuil Linden. However, a native Gaelic speaker might suggest a more natural-sounding adaptation depending on the context. Simply using the anglicised version "Manuel Linden" might be more easily understood.