Anne
Anne is the German way to say the female given name Anne.
Anne is used as a female given name.
Did you know?
- While most people assume it is a version of the Latin name 'Anna', in some Low German dialects, Anne is actually a shortened version of 'Andreas'.
- German culture has a historical tradition of Namenstag or name days, where people celebrate the feast day of the saint they are named after, such as Saint Anne.
- The name Anne is often combined in German to create compound names like Anne-Marie or Anne-Sophie, which are treated as a single name rather than a first and middle name.
Examples in context
- Sei kein Dummkopf, Anne!Don't be foolish, Anne.This sentence is useful for seeing how to address someone directly using Anne.Tatoeba #5843443 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #5831499 by Hybrid
- Anne stürmte in die Küche.Anne dashed into the kitchen.This sentence illustrates the use of Anne as the subject of a sentence.Tatoeba #6037115 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #5970909 by Hybrid
- Anne schenkte den Tee ein.Anne poured the tea.This sentence shows a simple action performed by Anne.Tatoeba #11750342 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #9770362 by Hybrid
- Hallo Anne, wie geht es dir?Hello Anne, how are you?
- 121 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Sarah and Julian are discussing a friend at a cafe.
- SarahHast du Anne gestern gesehen?Did you see Anne yesterday?
- JulianNein, ich habe Anne nicht getroffen.No, I did not meet Anne.
- SarahVielleicht schreibt sie dir bald.Maybe she will write to you soon.
- JulianDas hoffe ich, Sarah.I hope so, Sarah.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Anne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
