Audrey

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English Æþelþryþ, from æþel (“noble”) + þryþ (“strength”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔːdɹi/

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• Hyphenation: Au‧drey

Proper noun

Audrey

1. A female given name from Old English.
   • Template:RQ:Shakespeare Like: Act III, Scene III:

     Touchstone. Come, sweet Audrey, / We must be married, or we must live in bawdry.

   • 2004, Anne Frasier, Play dead →ISBN

     She hates her name. What was wrong with the name Audrey? It may not have been something Elise would choose now, but she'd been eighteen when her daughter was born, and the name had seemed pretty damn cool.

2. (very rare) A male given name from Old English.

Related terms

• tawdry, derived from "Saint Audrey".

Translations

female given name

• Russian: О́дри f (Ódri)
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Anagrams

• Duryea

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from English Audrey.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.dʁɛ/

Proper noun

Audrey ?

1. a female given name from English borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English, popular in the 1980s.

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Audrey.

Proper noun

Audrey

1. a female given name from English