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Astrid
AST-rihd
Astrid (name) means a feminine given name of Germanic origin, popular in Scandinavia. Example: “Astrid moved to Oslo after finishing university.”
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A feminine given name of Germanic origin, popular in Scandinavia.
"Astrid moved to Oslo after finishing university."
"Astrid, the person is saying. Astrum, astralis. How does it feel to have such a starry name?"
— Ali Smith, The Accidental (2005)
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Etymology
Borrowed since the 19th century from modern Scandinavian (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) Astrid.
Frequently asked questions
What does “Astrid” mean?
The word “Astrid” means a feminine given name of Germanic origin, popular in Scandinavia.
How do you pronounce “Astrid”?
“Astrid” is pronounced AST-rihd (/ˈæstɹɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “Astrid” in a sentence?
Here is “Astrid” used in a sentence: “Astrid moved to Oslo after finishing university.”
What part of speech is “Astrid”?
“Astrid” is a name.
