Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

birgitte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables: bir-gitte
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Danish or Norwegian, equivalent to English Bridget.

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Birgitte and Norwegian Birgitte.

Origin

Source language: Danish

Word Breakdown

Root: Birgitte

Questions

What does birgitte mean?: A female given name from Danish or Norwegian, equivalent to English Bridget.
Where does birgitte come from?: It is traced to Danish.

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