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Hilda

HIHL-duh

Hilda (name) means a feminine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "battle.". Example: “Hilda taught piano lessons out of her home.”

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A feminine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "battle."
"Hilda taught piano lessons out of her home."
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Etymology

Short form of Germanic names beginning or ending in hild (“battle”).

Hilde Hildegard Hylda

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What does “Hilda” mean?

The word “Hilda” means a feminine given name of Germanic origin, meaning "battle.".

How do you pronounce “Hilda”?

“Hilda” is pronounced HIHL-duh (/ˈhɪldə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Hilda” in a sentence?

Here is “Hilda” used in a sentence: “Hilda taught piano lessons out of her home.”

What part of speech is “Hilda”?

“Hilda” is a name.

Is “Hilda” a common word?

“Hilda” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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