Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bernardina

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bernar-di-na
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Italian, of rare usage.

Example Sentences

"The family consists of Mrs. Huiet, 37, and her children, a girl, Bernardina, 12; Charley, 11; Harry, 9, and Fred, 6."
"Mrs. Bernard Ullman, 4330 Charlotte Street, announced the birth of a daughter, Thursday, February 20, who has been named Bernardina, after her father, the late Mr. Bernard Ullman."
"Mr. and Mrs. John Pimentel are being congratulated on the birth of a daughter last week. The baby has been named Bernardina. She has one brother, Donald."

Etymology

From Italian Bernardina. By surface analysis, Bernard + -ina. Piecewise doublet of Bernardine.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: Bernardina

Questions

What does bernardina mean?: A female given name from Italian, of rare usage.
Where does bernardina come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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