Antoinette

English

Etymology

From French Antoinette, feminine diminutive of Antoine, equivalent to Anthony.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌæntwəˈnet/

Proper noun

Antoinette

1. A female given name from French; best known for the ill-fated French queen Marie Antoinette.

Translations

female given name from French Antoinette

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 安托瓦妮特 (Āntuōwǎnītè)

• Danish: Antoinette
• French: Antoinette (fr) f
• Greek: Αντουανέτα (el) f (Antouanéta)
• Italian: Antonietta (it) f
• Portuguese: Antonieta (pt) f
• Russian: Антуанéт (Antuanét)
• Spanish: Antonieta (es) f

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Antoinette, from French Antoinette.

Proper noun

Antoinette

1. a female given name from English [in turn from French]

Danish

Etymology

Of French origin.

Proper noun

Antoinette

1. a female given name from French

French

Etymology

From Antoine +‎ -ette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.twa.nɛt/

• Audio; “Marie Antoinette”:

  (file)

Proper noun

Antoinette f

1. a female given name, a feminine diminutive form of Antoine

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: Антоане́та (Antoanéta)
• → Cebuano: Antoinette
• → Danish: Antoinette
• → English: Antoinette
• → Greek: Αντουανέτα (Antouanéta)
• → Portuguese: Antonieta
• → Chinese: 安托瓦妮特 (Āntuōwǎnītè) (transliteration)

Norman

Proper noun

Antoinette f

1. a female given name