Charlotte
nombre propiosustantivocorriente en diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈʃɑː.lət//
- Estados Unidos//ˈʃɑɹ.lət//
- Australia//ˈʃaː.lət//
- Irlanda//ˈʃaɹ.lət//
A female given name from French.
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A female given name from French.
My Charlotte conquers with a smile, / And reigneth queen of love. In the home-circle and among her companions, Charlotte lays aside her queenship and becomes a gentle Lottie.
"Here's Totty! By-and-by, what's her other name? She wasn't christened Totty." "Oh, sir, we call her sadly out of name. Charlotte's her christened name. It's a name i' Mr. Poyser's family; his grandmother was named Charlotte. But we began calling her Lotty, and now it's got to Totty. To be sure it's more like a name for a dog than a Christian child."
'Can I call you Charlotte?' 'No. I hate the name, makes me sound like a Victorian aunt. I'm Charlie, and no, you can't call me that either.'
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Numerous places: A civil parish of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Numerous places: A parish of Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; in full, Charlotte Parish. Capital: Georgetown.
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Numerous places: A number of places in the United States, including: A city, the county seat of Eaton County, Michigan.
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Numerous places: A number of places in the United States, including: A city, the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
The past three decades have been a roller-coaster ride for the Charlotte, N.C., company, aiming to keep investors on a sugar high as it works out how to expand while remaining true to its heritage of serving fresh doughnuts.
Local, state and national Republicans have accused Lyles and other Democrats who lead Charlotte of installing criminal justice policies at the expense of public safety.
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Numerous places: A number of places in the United States, including: A town, the county seat of Dickson County, Tennessee.
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Numerous places: A number of places in the United States, including: A town in Chittenden County, Vermont, named after Queen Charlotte.
Etimología
From French Charlotte in the 17th century, a female diminutive form of Charles, from Middle High German Karl, which came from the Germanic *karlaz. The civil parish is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818). Coined by British-Dutch surveyor Samuel Holland.
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históricoA type of women's bonnet popular in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The Charlotte bonnet, form'd to please, / And Strelitz coif she wore with ease.
the Charlotte bonnet, from the Sorrows of Werther, was the most becoming and elegantly retired bonnet ever yet sported for walking.
Women now resembled well-rounded cabbages from which protruded a tiny head crushed beneath a Charlotte hat covered with plumes and gew-gaws.
Formas
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- Charlottes