Ange
See also: ange and änge
English
Etymology
Shortening.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /ænd͡ʒ/
- Rhymes: -ændʒ
Proper noun
Ange
- A diminutive of the female given name Angela.
Anagrams
- Agne, Egan, Gean, Gena, agen, gean, gena, nega-
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German ange, from Old High German ango, from Proto-Germanic *angô. Cognate with dialectal German Ange.
Noun
Ange f
- (Uri) hinge, door hinge
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 11.
French
Etymology
From ange (“angel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃ʒ/
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Proper noun
Ange m or f
- a male or female given name, also used in compound names like Marie-Ange
Anagrams
- gêna
- nage, nagé