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Girl's nameOrigin: HebrewThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Susanne

Susanne is a classic German and Scandinavian variant of the timeless biblical name Susanna. It combines centuries of heritage with the graceful floral imagery of a blooming lily or water lotus. Sophisticated and universally understood, it is an effortless choice for an international upbringing.

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International equivalents and translations

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Susanne
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name Susanne derives from the Hebrew word for lily or lotus flower.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Nemecká a škandinávska podoba biblického mena Zuzana, sprostredkovaná gréckym menom Sousanna a latinským Susanna. Pochádza z hebrejského mena Šóšanná, utvoreného zo slova šóšán s významom „ľalia“; toto slovo môže mať vzdialenejší pôvod v egyptskom sšn označujúcom lotos.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Susanne vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

SUSANNE

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

20 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
16 July
Nórsko
20 September
Austrian Calendar
19 December
Austrian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V nemeckej výslovnosti má meno podobu [zu-za-ne] s prízvukom na druhej slabike; koncové e sa vyslovuje.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3

According to Slovak orthography rules, this name is uninflected and retains its base form in all grammatical cases.

1. Nominative:Who, what?
Susanne
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Susanne
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Susanne
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Susanne
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Susanne!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Susanne
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Susanne

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SusiSuseSannaSanni
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Susanne
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Susanne! Susi!

Notable figures named Susanne

9

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Person type
Susanne Blakeslee
US
born 1956Notable Figure

American voice, stage and musical theatre actress

Susanne Bierová
born 1960Notable Figure

Danish film director (born 1960)

Susanne Ljungskog
SE
born 1976Notable Figure

Swedish cyclist

Susanne Renner
DE
born 1954Notable Figure

German botanist and university teacher

Susanne Andersen
NO
born 1998Notable Figure

Norwegian cyclist

Susanne Ditlevsen
born 1965Notable Figure

Danish mathematician and statistician

Susanne von Caemmerer
DE
born 1953Notable Figure

Australian plant physiologist

Susanne Bandemer
DE
1751 – 1828Historical Figure

German author (1751-1828)

Test how Susanne sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Susanne Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

75 / 100Very good
Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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