Marie-thérèse (en. Marie-therese)
/maʁi teʁɛz/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A feminine given name of French origin.
Marie-Thérèse is a name borne by several queens and historical figures.
Marie-Thérèse est un prénom porté par plusieurs reines et figures historiques.
Reference to a historical figure, such as Marie-Thérèse of Austria.
Marie-Thérèse of Austria played a key role in European history in the 18th century.
Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche a joué un rôle clé dans l'histoire européenne au XVIIIe siècle.
Etymology
Derived from the names 'Marie' and 'Thérèse', of Hebrew origin for 'Marie' and Greek for 'Thérèse'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Marie-Thérèse of Austria
An important historical figure, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire.
Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche
Marie-Thérèse of France
Daughter of Louis XVI, often symbolizing French royalty.
Marie-Thérèse de France
Related Words
Marie
A feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning 'bitterness'.
Marie
Thérèse
A feminine given name of Greek origin, related to 'the harvest'.
Thérèse
Slang Meanings
Reference to a woman with a strong character.
She is so Marie-Thérèse in her decisions.
Elle est tellement Marie-Thérèse dans ses décisions.
Used to describe a person who manages a difficult situation well.
She resolved the conflict like a true Marie-Thérèse.
Elle a résolu le conflit comme une vraie Marie-Thérèse.