Message: "Brigitte" - Behind the Name

Brigitte

by Lily8

9/30/2008, 5:12 PM

is pronounced bree-GIH-teh in German. the g is harsh as in "garden". there's a popular women's magazine named Brigitte (for women aged 30 and older) and it's a bit dated. but yes, it does look like an alternate spelling of bridget :)

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German Names · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 4:39 PM

•Re: German Names · Melania · 10/1/2008, 3:05 AM

•Re: German Names · Chrysanthemum · 10/1/2008, 2:13 AM

•Re: German Names · Mar · 9/30/2008, 9:40 PM

•Re: German Names · Chrisell · 9/30/2008, 9:19 PM

•Re: German Names · LuzDeTuVida · 10/1/2008, 11:40 AM

•I looove Swanhild/e nt · Tippins · 9/30/2008, 9:27 PM

•Oh how I *love* German names! · Aileen · 9/30/2008, 6:03 PM

•Re: Oh how I *love* German names! · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 6:17 PM

•Re: German Names · bananarama · 9/30/2008, 5:51 PM

•Aren't I doing the same thing? · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 5:54 PM

•Re: Aren't I doing the same thing? · bananarama · 9/30/2008, 6:02 PM

•But what about my name? · Aileen · 9/30/2008, 6:07 PM

•All cultures have hundreds of names. · bananarama · 9/30/2008, 6:24 PM

•Erm... · Rose-Berry · 10/1/2008, 11:24 AM

•Exactly. · Schezar · 10/1/2008, 11:34 AM

•Also... · Jaimeson Jade · 10/1/2008, 11:04 AM

•But . . . you're from the USA. Why is it any of your business? nt · Chrisell · 9/30/2008, 7:44 PM

•You got me. nt · bananarama · 10/1/2008, 7:32 AM

•What if they like the names Diego and Jacques? nt · Aileen · 9/30/2008, 6:34 PM

•But why. nt · Tippins · 9/30/2008, 6:33 PM

•Re: All cultures have hundreds of names. · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 6:30 PM

•I don't even think · Lily8 · 9/30/2008, 6:21 PM

•Re: German Names · Lily8 · 9/30/2008, 5:10 PM

•Re: German Names · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 5:48 PM

•Re: German Names · Bear · 9/30/2008, 5:00 PM

•Re: German Names · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 5:19 PM

•Or . . . · Bear · 9/30/2008, 6:32 PM

•I'm stealing Osvaldo (nt) · Rosa · 9/30/2008, 8:07 PM

•Re: Or . . . · Tippins · 9/30/2008, 7:48 PM

•Re: Or . . . · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 7:31 PM

•Re: German Names · Lily8 · 9/30/2008, 5:17 PM

•Re: German Names · Andromache · 9/30/2008, 4:46 PM

•Re: German Names · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 4:58 PM

•Brigitte · Lily8 · 9/30/2008, 5:12 PM

•Re: Brigitte · LuzDeTuVida · 9/30/2008, 5:21 PM

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