André
Translingual
Proper noun
André
- A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Édouard-François André (1840-1911).
Further reading
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑːndɹeɪ/, /ˈɒndɹeɪ/
Proper noun
André
- A male given name from French or Portuguese, borrowed from the French and Portuguese form of Andrew.
Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈandrəi/
Proper noun
André
- a male given name
Dutch
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑn.dreː/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: An‧dré
Proper noun
André m
- a male given name borrowed from French
Related terms
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.dʁe/
Audio: (file) - Homophone: Andrée
Proper noun
André m
- Andrew. (biblical character)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Andrew
- a surname originating as a patronymic
Related terms
- pet form: Dédé
- feminine: Andrée, Andréane, Andréanne, Andrea, Andréana
- double names: André-Marie, André-Jean, Marc-André, Charles-André, André-Jean, André-Louis, André-Luc, André-Marc, André-Michel, etc.
Anagrams
Galician
Etymology
From Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anˈdɾɛ/
Proper noun
André m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Andrew
- (biblical) Andrew (one of the Apostles)
- a patronymical surname
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “andre”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “andre”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- "André" in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anˈdʁe/
Proper noun
André m
- a male given name from French
Norwegian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
André m
- a male given name borrowed from French
Related terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin Andreās, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδρέας (Andréas). An Old Galician-Portuguese form Andreu was displaced. Doublet of Andrei.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈdɾɛ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈdɾɛ/
Audio (Brazil): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛ
- Hyphenation: An‧dré
Proper noun
André m (plural Andrés)
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Andrew
Derived terms
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French André. Doublet of Andrés.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anˈdɾe/ [ãn̪ˈd̪ɾe]
- Rhymes: -e
- Syllabification: An‧dré
Proper noun
André m
- a male given name from French
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /andˈreː/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -eː
Proper noun
André c (genitive Andrés)
- 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.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- a surname