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Jacqueline
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English
Alternative forms
en Jaqueline Jacquelyn Jacklyn Jaclyn
Etymology
From en fr Jacqueline, a feminine diminutive form of fr Jacques James, from en he יעקב ya'akóv Jacob, from the root he עקב ‘akev heel, because the biblical patriarch Jacob was born just behind Esau, and was grasping Esau’s heel in an effort to prevent him from being born first.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdʒækəlɪn/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Jacqueline.wav Southern England
Proper noun
s
en female French.
en 1993 Oscar Hijuelos The Fourteen Sisters of Emilio Montez O'Brien 0-14-023028-9 6 Jacqueline was so named simply because their mother had liked the ring of the word, sounding Parisian and worldly and auguring, to her mind, a good life.
Derived terms
en Jacqui
Translations
female given name
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 傑奎琳 Jiékuílín, cmn 賈桂琳
Dutch: nl Jacqueline f
French: fr Jacqueline f
German: de Jacqueline f
Italian: it Giacomina f
Marathi: mr जॅकेलीन f
Polish: pl Jakubina f, pl Żaklina f
Spanish: es Jacqueline f
Dutch
Etymology
From nl fr Jacqueline.
Pronunciation
nl /ʒɑkəˈlin/
nl Nl-Jacqueline.ogg
Proper noun
f
nl female
French
Etymology
fr :af Jacques -elle -ine
From fr Jacques -elle -ine 1 exocentric.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-Jacqueline.wav <<France>> (<<Lyon>>)
Proper noun
f
fr female Jacques
German
Alternative forms
de Jaqueline Jacquelin Jacquelyn Jaclyn
Etymology
From de fr Jacqueline.
Pronunciation
de /ʒaˈkliːn/
de De-Jacqueline.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
f
de female
Spanish
Alternative forms
es Jaqueline Yaquelín
Etymology
es :bor fr:Jacqueline + 1
Pronunciation
yaquelín yáquelin
Proper noun
f
es female
Related terms
pet form: es Jacky