noun
Yvette
ee-VEHT
Yvette (noun) means a French female given name that became popular in English in the nineteenth century. Example: “Yvette runs a small bakery near the harbor.”
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A French female given name that became popular in English in the nineteenth century.
"Yvette runs a small bakery near the harbor."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Yvettes
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_____ runs a small bakery near the harbor.
Etymology
Borrowed from French Yvette.
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What does “Yvette” mean?
The word “Yvette” means a French female given name that became popular in English in the nineteenth century.
How do you pronounce “Yvette”?
“Yvette” is pronounced ee-VEHT (/iːˈvɛt/ in IPA).
How do you use “Yvette” in a sentence?
Here is “Yvette” used in a sentence: “Yvette runs a small bakery near the harbor.”
What part of speech is “Yvette”?
“Yvette” is a noun.
Where does the word “Yvette” come from?
The word “Yvette” comes from French. Borrowed from French Yvette.
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