Jeannette

See also: jeannette

English

Alternative forms

• Jeanette
• Jennette

Etymology

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

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəˈnɛt/

Proper noun

Jeannette

1. A female given name from French.

Synonyms

• Net (nickname)

Translations

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

Proper noun

Jeannette

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

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒa.nɛt/

Proper noun

Jeannette f

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

Descendants

• → 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