Alexandre

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Alexandre and Portuguese Alexandre.

Proper noun

Alexandre

1. A male given name from French or Portuguese, equivalent to English Alexander.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.ləɡˈzan.dɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [a.leɡˈzan.dɾe]

Proper noun

Alexandre m

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander

Related terms

• Àlex
• Alexandra
• alexandrí
• Alexandria

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.lɛk.sɑ̃dʁ/

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Proper noun

Alexandre m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander
2. a surname

Derived terms

• Alexandre le Grand

Related terms

• pet form: Alex
• feminine: Alexandra

Descendants

• → Breton: Aleksandr, Alesant

Latin

Proper noun

Alexandre

1. vocative singular of Alexander

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Alexandro

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). Doublet of Alessandro and Alexander.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.leˈʃɐ̃.dɾi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.leˈʃɐ̃.dɾi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.leˈʃɐ̃.dɾe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.lɨˈʃɐ̃.dɾɨ/

• Hyphenation: A‧le‧xan‧dre

Proper noun

Alexandre m (plural Alexandres)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Alexander

Derived terms

• Alexandra (feminine equivalent)
• Alê, Xande, Xandre, Xandão (pet forms)
• Alexandrinho (diminutive)
• Alexandrão (augmentative) (rare)
• Alexandre o Grande
• alexandrino

Related terms

• Aleixo
• Alessandro
• Alex
• Alexander
• Alexandria
• Alexandro
• Alexandrópolis

 

Descendants

• → Vietnamese: Alexanđê