English Explanatory Dictionary

Henrietta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. A township in Jackson County, Michigan.
  4. A township in Hubbard County, Minnesota.
  5. An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Missouri.
  6. A minor city in Ray County, Missouri.
  7. A town in Monroe County, New York.
  8. A township in Lorain County, Ohio.
  9. A census-designated place in North Woodbury Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
  10. A city, the county seat of Clay County, Texas, United States.
  11. An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, West Virginia.
  12. A town and ghost town therein, in Richland County, Wisconsin.

Pronunciation

/ˌhɛn.ɹiˈɛtə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Henrietta.wav

Word forms

Henrietta Henriettas

Etymology

Latinate form of French Henriette, derived from the male given name Henry.

Related words

Harriet Harry Henriette Henry

Derived words

HeLa Henrietta cloth Henrietta Township Hooray Henrietta Etta Henia Hettie Hetty

Translations

Czech: Jindřiška Danish: Henriette Danish: Henrikke Dutch: Hendrika Faroese: Henrikka Finnish: Henriikka French: Henriette German: Heike German: Heinrike German: Henrike Italian: Enrica Italian: Enrichetta Japanese: ヘンリエッタ Latvian: Indra Latvian: Inta Norwegian: Henrikke Polish: Henryka Portuguese: Henriqueta Russian: Генрие́тта Spanish: Enriqueta Swedish: Henrika
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