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Jeannette

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Jeannette (name) means a feminine given name, a French diminutive of Jeanne. Example: “Jeannette studied art history in Paris.”

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A feminine given name, a French diminutive of Jeanne.
"Jeannette studied art history in Paris."
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Etymology

Came from French Jeannette, from Jeanne + -ette, q.v. A doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janey, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanie, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna.

Origin: French

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What does “Jeannette” mean?
The word “Jeannette” means a feminine given name, a French diminutive of Jeanne.
How do you pronounce “Jeannette”?
“Jeannette” is pronounced juh-NEHT (/d͡ʒəˈnɛt/ in IPA).
How do you use “Jeannette” in a sentence?
Here is “Jeannette” used in a sentence: “Jeannette studied art history in Paris.”
What part of speech is “Jeannette”?
“Jeannette” is a name.

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