Henriette
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Henriette, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A female given name of French origin, the feminine form of Henri.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Coined in 17th-century France as the feminine of Henri; the root of English Harriet and Henrietta.
Full origin of Henriette →Frequently asked questions
What does “Henriette” mean?
The word “Henriette” means a female given name of French origin, the feminine form of Henri. In plain terms, the French feminine form of Henry, ancestor of the English names Harriet and Henrietta.
How do you use “Henriette” in a sentence?
Here is “Henriette” used in a sentence: “Henriette later became known in English as Harriet or Henrietta.”
What part of speech is “Henriette”?
“Henriette” is a name.
Where does the word “Henriette” come from?
The word “Henriette” dates back to around 1600. Coined in 17th-century France as the feminine of Henri; the root of English Harriet and Henrietta.