André

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See also: Andre, andre, and ändre

Translingual

Proper noun

André

  1. A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Édouard-François André (1840-1911).

Further reading

English

 André on Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːndɹeɪ/, /ˈɒndɹeɪ/

Proper noun

André

  1. A male given name from French or Portuguese, borrowed from the French and Portuguese form of Andrew.

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

From French André.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

André

  1. a male given name

Dutch

 André on Dutch Wikipedia

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑn.dreː/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: An‧dré

Proper noun

André m

  1. a male given name borrowed from French

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Anagrams

French

 André on French Wikipedia

Etymology

From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

André m

  1. Andrew. (biblical character)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English Andrew
  3. a surname originating as a patronymic

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Anagrams

Galician

Etymology

From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

André m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Andrew
  2. (biblical) Andrew (one of the Apostles)
  3. a patronymical surname

References

  • “andre” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “andre” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • "André" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

German

 André on German Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Proper noun

André m

  1. a male given name from French

Norwegian

 André on Norwegian Wikipedia
 André on Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

André m

  1. a male given name borrowed from French

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Portuguese

 André on Portuguese Wikipedia

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas). An Old Galician-Portuguese form Andreu was displaced. Doublet of Andrei.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Brazil)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: An‧dré

Proper noun

André m (plural Andrés)

  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Andrew

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French André. Doublet of Andrés.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈdɾe/
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: An‧dré

Proper noun

André m

  1. a male given name from French

Swedish

 André on Swedish Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Proper noun

André c (genitive Andrés)

  1. a male given name borrowed from French
    • 1997, Majgull Axelsson, Aprilhäxan, Pan, published 2006, →ISBN, page 245:
      André. Så kallade hon honom, trots att det egentligen var hans efternamn. Men hon kunde inte förmå sig att kalla honom Bertil, det var ett namn som gick an på plugghästar och bankkamrerare, men som var fullkomligt orimligt på en älskare.
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  2. a surname

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