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Bert
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bert bērt
English
Etymology
Shortened version of Bertrand, Albert, Bertram, Robert, Herbert, Gilbert or any name containing the en gem - element bert/berht/beraht/brecht "bright".
Pronunciation
en /bɜːt/ RP
en /bɝt/ GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bert.wav Southern England
en Burt
en ɜː(ɹ)t 1
Proper noun
A diminutive form of male given names containing the element bert, such as Albert or Robert, also used as a formal given name.
Related terms
en Bertie
female equivalent: Bertha
Translations
male given name
Dutch: nl Bert
Finnish: fi Pertti
German: de Bert
Portuguese: pt Beto
Swedish: sv Bert
See also
en Paul Bert effect
Anagrams
en bert Bret REBT
en diminutives of male given names
Dutch
Pronunciation
nl /bɛrt/
nl Nl-Bert.ogg
nl Bert
nl ɛrt 1
Proper noun
m
nl male Bert
Anagrams
nl betr.
German
Pronunciation
de De-Bert.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun
de male Berthold,Albert Bert
Swedish
Pronunciation
sv /ˈbæʈ/
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Bert.wav
sv æʈː 1
Proper noun
c
sv male Bert
Walloon
Pronunciation
wa /bɛʀ/
Proper noun
wa proper noun
wa Bêrt
wa male given names given names
Category:Dutch diminutives of male given names