Jeannette

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French Jeannette, from Jeanne + -ette, q.v.

Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janey, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanie, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəˈnɛt/

Proper noun[edit]

Jeannette

A female given name from French.

Synonyms[edit]

Net (nickname)

Translations[edit]

female given name

Czech: Žaneta (cs) f
Finnish: Janette (fi)
French: Jeannette (fr)
Hungarian: Zsanett (hu)
Latvian: Žanete f
Polish: Żaneta (pl) f
Slovak: Žaneta f

Danish[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Jeannette

a female given name of French origin; more often spelled Jeanette

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ʒa.nɛt/

Proper noun[edit]

Jeannette f

a diminutive of the female given name Jeanne, equivalent to English Janet

Descendants[edit]

→ Czech: Žaneta
→ Danish: Jeanette
→ Dutch: Jeannette
→ English: Jeannette
→ Hungarian: Zsanett
→ Irish: Sinéad
→ Lithuanian: Žaneta
→ Norwegian: Jeanette
→ Polish: Żaneta
→ Scottish Gaelic: Seonaid
→ Slovak: Žaneta
→ Swedish: Jeanette
→ Welsh: Sioned

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