Beatrix

Beatrix
Pronunciation /ˈb.ətrks/ BAY-ə-triks
/ˈbətrks/ BEE-ə-triks
Gender Female
Other names
Related names Beatrice, Beatriz
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Beatrix is a Latin name meaning "she who makes happy" pronounced /ˈb.ətrɪks/ in English. It is rarely used in English and is a Latinate variant of the more common English name Beatrice.[1]

The Spanish and Portuguese form of this name is Beatriz,[2] the Italian form is Beatrice and the French form is Béatrice. See Beatrice (given name) for other derivatives.

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See Queen Beatrix (disambiguation) for a list of queen consorts

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References

  1. http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=Beatrice
  2. Behindthename.com
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