Bert
English
Etymology
Shortened version of Bertrand, Albert, Bertram, Robert, Herbert, or any name containing the Germanic element bert/berht/beraht/brecht "bright".
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɜːt/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /bɝt/
- Homophone: Burt
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t
Proper noun
Bert
- A diminutive form of male given names containing the element bert, such as Albert or Robert, also used as a formal given name.
Translations
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛrt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Bert
- Rhymes: -ɛrt
Anagrams
German
Proper noun
Bert
- a diminutive of the male given names Berthold or Albert, equivalent to English Bert
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbæʈ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -æʈː
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