Bert

See also: bert and bērt

English

Etymology

Shortened version of Albert, Bertram, Robert, Herbert, or any name containing the (deprecated template usage) [etyl]  element bert/berht/beraht/brecht "bright".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɜːt/
• IPA^(key): /bɝt/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t

Proper noun

Bert

1. A diminutive form of male given names containing the element bert, also used as a formal given name.

Related terms

• Bertie
• female equivalent: Bertha

Translations

male given name

• Dutch: Bert (nl)
• Finnish: Pertti (fi)
• German: Bert
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: Beto
• Swedish: Bert (sv)

Anagrams

• Bret, REBT

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛrt/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Bert
• Rhymes: -ɛrt

Proper noun

Bert m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Bert.

Anagrams

• betr.

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German

Proper noun

Bert

1. a diminutive of the male given names Berthold or Albert, equivalent to English Bert.

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbæʈ/
• Rhymes: -æʈː

Proper noun

Bert c (genitive Berts)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Bert.