Gilberte (en. Gilbert)

/ʒil.bɛʁt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A feminine name of French origin.

Gilberte is an uncommon name, but full of charm.

Gilberte est un prénom peu commun, mais plein de charme.

Can refer to a strong and independent woman.

She has a powerful character, truly a gilberte.

Elle a un caractère puissant, véritablement une gilberte.

A name sometimes used in literary works.

In the novel, the character of Gilberte is very endearing.

Dans le roman, le personnage de Gilberte est très attachant.

Derived from the masculine name Gilbert, which means 'bright' or 'noble'.

Gilberte at the wheel

An expression that refers to a person who drives recklessly.

Gilberte au volant

To be like Gilberte

To be independent and determined.

Être comme Gilberte

Gilbert

Masculine name of Germanic origin, meaning 'bright'.

Gilbert

Gilberteau

Affectionate diminutive of Gilberte.

Gilberteau

Used to refer to a stubborn woman.

She is really a gilberte when she sets her mind to something.

Elle est vraiment une gilberte quand elle se met quelque chose en tête.

Can also evoke a woman with a strong personality.

Look at her, she's a true gilberte!

Regarde-la, c'est une vraie gilberte!