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    Bertrand (en. Bertrand)

    /bɛʁ.tʁɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A masculine first name of Germanic origin meaning 'heroic' and 'dark'.
    Bertrand is a famous character in French history.
    Bertrand est un personnage célèbre dans l'histoire française.
    Can refer to a person with specific character traits.
    He is very ambitious, a true Bertrand!
    Il est très ambitieux, un vrai Bertrand!

    Etymology

    Of Germanic origin, composed of the elements 'berht' (bright) and 'hand' (hand).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Bertrand of Roussillon
    Refers to a person from this region, sometimes used to describe a certain rural lifestyle.
    bertrand de Roussillon
    to act like a bertrand
    To act in a carefree or nonchalant manner.
    faire le bertrand

    Related Words

    bertranda
    Feminine diminutive of the name Bertrand.
    bertranda
    bertran
    Less common spelling variant.
    bertran
    bertrandiste
    A supporter of the philosophy or ideas associated with Bertrand.
    bertrandiste

    Slang Meanings

    A pejorative term to refer to someone naïve.
    Don't be a bertrand, think before you act!
    Ne sois pas un bertrand, réfléchis avant d'agir!
    A nickname to refer to someone who is too serious.
    Stop being so bertrand, relax a little!
    Arrête d'être si bertrand, détends-toi un peu!