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Conrad
KON-rad
Conrad (name) means a masculine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "bold counsel.". Example: “Conrad worked as an advisor to the mayor.”
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A masculine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "bold counsel."
"Conrad worked as an advisor to the mayor."
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Etymology
From Old High German kuoni ("bold") and rad ("counsel").
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What does “Conrad” mean?
The word “Conrad” means a masculine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "bold counsel.".
How do you pronounce “Conrad”?
“Conrad” is pronounced KON-rad (/ˈkɑnɹæd/ in IPA).
How do you use “Conrad” in a sentence?
Here is “Conrad” used in a sentence: “Conrad worked as an advisor to the mayor.”
What part of speech is “Conrad”?
“Conrad” is a name.
Where does the word “Conrad” come from?
The word “Conrad” comes from German. From Old High German kuoni ("bold") and rad ("counsel").
Is “Conrad” a common word?
“Conrad” is an uncommon word in modern English.
Is Conrad a common name in English-speaking countries?
Conrad is a masculine given name that, while not among the most frequent names, is recognized and used across English-speaking countries. It is of Germanic origin, which is why it can also appear as a surname in families with German or Central European roots.
Is Conrad used as both a first name and a surname?
Conrad most commonly functions as a masculine given name, though names of Germanic origin like it can also appear as surnames in some families. Its primary and best-known use is as a first name.
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