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Albertine

American  
[al-ber-teen, al-ber-teen, ahl-ber-tee-nuh] / ˈæl bərˌtin, al bɛrˈtin, ˌɑl bɛrˈti nə /
Also Albertina

noun

  1. a first name: derived from Albert.


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Scanning my bookcase, which contains a few hundred volumes, it occurred to me that none of them would make sense if Sister Albertine hadn’t grown me into a reader.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

Gaëtan Bruel, the director of French cultural services in the United States, gathered with dignitaries at Villa Albertine, its headquarters, on Sept. 20, to announce additional initiatives supporting increased French American cultural exchange.

From New York Times Sep. 27, 2023

Synopsis: This new festival, a collaboration between D.C.’s best-known independent film festival and the French cultural organization Villa Albertine, launched five screenings in early January and will continue through next month.

From Washington Post Jan. 19, 2023

I too still wept when I became once again for a moment the former friend of Albertine.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2022

Down the aisle came Albertine Winchell, another girl about Tansy’s age.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

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