name
Benoit
behn-WAH
Benoit (name) means a French male given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Benedict. Example: “Benoît is a common first name in French-speaking Canada and France.”
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A French male given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Benedict.
"In a statement Wednesday, Anheuser-Busch said Benoit Garbe, the company’s US chief marketing officer, “will be resigning at the end of the year in order to embark on a new chapter in his career.”"
— Ramishah Maruf, Anheuser-Busch’s US marketing chief is stepping down as Bud Light sales sink (2023)
"Benoît is a common first name in French-speaking Canada and France."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Benoits
Etymology
Borrowed directly from French Benoît, itself from Latin Benedictus, "blessed."
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What does “Benoit” mean?
The word “Benoit” means a French male given name and surname, equivalent to the English name Benedict.
How do you pronounce “Benoit”?
“Benoit” is pronounced behn-WAH (/bɛnˈwɑː/ in IPA).
How do you use “Benoit” in a sentence?
Here is “Benoit” used in a sentence: “Benoît is a common first name in French-speaking Canada and France.”
What part of speech is “Benoit”?
“Benoit” is a name.
Where does the word “Benoit” come from?
The word “Benoit” comes from Latin. Borrowed directly from French Benoît, itself from Latin Benedictus, "blessed.".
