Charlotte

charlotte English <dab> Etymology From en fr Charlotte in the 17th century, a female diminutive form of fr Charles, from en gmh Karl, which came from the Germanic gem-pro *karlaz. The civil parish is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818). en Samuel Holland surveyor British-Dutch. Pronunciation en /ˈʃɑː.lət/ RP,ZA en /ˈʃɑɹ.lət/ GA en /ˈʃaː.lət/ AU,NZ,Boston en /ˈʃaɹ.lət/ Scotland,Ireland en en-us-charlotte.ogg US en ɑː(ɹ)lət 2 Proper noun en female French. en 1852 D. H. Jacques A Chapter on Names The Knickerbocker, or, New-York Monthly Magazine XL August 117 My Charlotte conquers with a smile, / And reigneth queen of love.In the home-circle and among her companions, Charlotte lays aside her queenship and becomes a gentle Lottie. VII "Here's Totty! By-and-by, what's her other name? She wasn't christened Totty." "Oh, sir, we call her sadly out of name. Charlotte's her christened name. It's a name i' Mr. Poyser's family; his grandmother was named Charlotte. But we began calling her Lotty, and now it's got to Totty. To be sure it's more like a name for a dog than a Christian child." en 2007 w:Sophie Hannah Hurting Distance 225 Hodder & Stoughton 9780340937907 'Can I call you Charlotte?''No. I hate the name, makes me sound like a Victorian aunt. I'm Charlie, and no, you can't call me that either.' en numerous places: en cpar co/Queens County p/Prince Edward Island c/Canada. From 1765 en Q2075188 en par isl/Saint Vincent c/SVG Charlotte Parish Georgetown. en number of places c/USA, including: en city/county seat co/Eaton County s/Michigan. en city/county seat co/Mecklenburg County s/North Carolina. TopoZone: Charlotte, North Carolina Julie Creswell Krispy Kreme Bets on Big-Box Stores to Stay Fresh 2025-08-25 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/business/krispy-kreme-sales-revenue-stock.html The past three decades have been a roller-coaster ride for the Charlotte, N.C., company, aiming to keep investors on a sugar high as it works out how to expand while remaining true to its heritage of serving fresh doughnuts. https://web.archive.org/web/20251110002633/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/business/krispy-kreme-sales-revenue-stock.html 10 November 2025 en Holly Yan, Jeff Winter Suspect in Charlotte train stabbing that killed a Ukrainian refugee is charged with a federal crime. Here’s what we know w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/10/us/woman-stabbed-on-train-north-carolina-gop-leaders 2025-09-10 Local, state and national Republicans have accused Lyles and other Democrats who lead Charlotte of installing criminal justice policies at the expense of public safety. https://web.archive.org/web/20260321060007/https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/10/us/woman-stabbed-on-train-north-carolina-gop-leaders 21 March 2026 en town/county seat co/Dickson County s/Tennessee. en town co/Chittenden County s/Vermont, named after Queen Charlotte. TopoZone: Charlotte, Vermont Derived terms en Charlotte Bay Charlotte County Charlottetown Chazza Charlotte Cove Charlotte Court House Charlotte Harbor Charlotte Pass Charlottean Charlottesville Port Charlotte Queen Charlotte Sound Translations female given name Arabic: ar شَارْلُوت Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 夏洛特 Czech: cs Šarlota Danish: da Charlotte Dutch: nl Charlotte f Finnish: fi Lotta French: fr Charlotte German: de Charlotte Greek: el Σάρλοτ transliteration from English Greenlandic: kl Sialoorta, kl Sika Hawaiian: haw Halaki Hungarian: hu Sarolta Icelandic: is Charlotta, is Karlotta, is Lotta Italian: it Carlotta f Japanese: ja シャーロット shārotto Latvian: lv Šarlote f Māori: mi Hārata Marathi: mr शार्लट f Norwegian: no Charlotte Polish: pl Szarlota Portuguese: pt Carlota Romanian: ro Russian: ru Шарло́тта f Spanish: es Carlota Swedish: sv Charlotta Noun en historical often attributive A type of women's bonnet popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. en 1764 The Scots Magazine Sep The Charlotte bonnet, form'd to please, / And Strelitz coif she wore with ease. en 1819 La Belle Assemblée Apr the Charlotte bonnet, from the Sorrows of Werther, was the most becoming and elegantly retired bonnet ever yet sported for walking. en 1968 Gisèle d'Assailly Ages of Elegance Women now resembled well-rounded cabbages from which protruded a tiny head crushed beneath a Charlotte hat covered with plumes and gew-gaws. References en Headwear Universities en eponyms Cebuano Etymology ceb :bor en:Charlotte + 1 Pronunciation Sharlot Proper noun Sharlot ceb female English < French Danish Etymology From da fr Charlotte. Proper noun da female Related terms da Lotte da Liselotte References Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 33 806 females with the given name Charlotte have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 May 2011. French Pronunciation fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-Charlotte.wav France Proper noun f fr female a feminine diminutive form of fr Charles German Etymology de fr Charlotte and fr charlotte. Pronunciation de /ʃaʁˈlɔtə/ de De-Charlotte.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun f,s.gen:s:- de female French Lotte,Lieselotte,Liselotte The digraph ⟨Ch⟩ in the German spelling alphabet. Declension f,s.gen:s:- Noun f charlotte dessert consisting of sponge cake filled with fruit Declension f Further reading Charlotte_weiblicher_Vorname Charlotte_Sueszspeise de eponyms Norwegian Proper noun no proper noun no female of no fr - origin. Diminutive: no Lotte Swedish Pronunciation sv /ɧaˈɭot/ sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Charlotte.wav Proper noun c sv female of sv fr - origin Related terms sv Charlotta, sv Lotta Tagalog Etymology tl :bor en:Charlotte + 1 Pronunciation Sharlot Char.lotte Proper noun Sharlot tl female English < French