Beatrice
Beatrice is a name with Latin roots and a strong European literary tradition, best known through Dante's Divine Comedy. It also appears in English contexts, for example in Shakespeare's comedy Much Ado About Nothing. In Slovak, it retains its foreign spelling and remains indeclinable; its pronunciation depends on the linguistic tradition.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name is traditionally interpreted as she who brings happiness and joy.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Beatrice je talianska podoba latinského mena Beatrix, používaná aj v ďalších jazykoch. Latinský pôvod je istý, výklady vzniku predlohy Beatrix sa však líšia: spája sa so slovesom beare, „obšťastňovať“, alebo so starším menom Viatrix, „pútnička“, odvodeným od via, „cesta“.
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International Traveler Index
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BEATRICE
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling12 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
- •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
V slovenskej jazykovednej literatúre sa uvádza [beatris], teda be-a-tris: tri slabiky. Talianska výslovnosť je be-a-tri-če, so štyrmi slabikami a prízvukom na tri.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useAccording to Slovak orthography rules, this name is uninflected and retains its base form in all grammatical cases.
Diminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Beatrice
22People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
elder daughter of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson
youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert (1857–1944)
English sociologist, economist, socialist, and social reformer (1858–1943)
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