Gretchen

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English

 Gretchen (given name) on Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gretchen

  1. A female given name from German of German origin; a pet form of Margaret.
  2. Heroine of the play Faust by Goethe.

German

 Gretchen on German Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡreːtçən/
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Proper noun

Gretchen n

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Margarete

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