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Balle

Balle (name) means a surname of Dutch, Danish, or Catalan origin. Example: “Balle is a fairly common surname in Denmark.”

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A surname of Dutch, Danish, or Catalan origin.
"Balle is a fairly common surname in Denmark."

Word forms

Balles plural

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Etymology

Various origins: * Borrowed from Dutch Balle, a reduced form of any of various Germanic names beginning with the element *balþaz (“bold”). * Borrowed from Danish Balle, a habitational surname from balle (“slope; hill”). * A respelling of Catalan Batlle, an occupational surname from batlle (“mayor”).

Origin: Dutch

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Balle” mean?

The word “Balle” means a surname of Dutch, Danish, or Catalan origin.

How do you use “Balle” in a sentence?

Here is “Balle” used in a sentence: “Balle is a fairly common surname in Denmark.”

What part of speech is “Balle”?

“Balle” is a name.

What is the meaning of Balle?

"Balle" (name) means a surname of Dutch, Danish, or Catalan origin.

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