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Brigitte

American  
[bree-zheet, bri-zheet] / briˈʒit, brɪˈʒit /

noun

  1. a female given name, French form of Bridget.


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“She liked that California land sounded like Caland,” Brigitte said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

“There was no distinction for her,” Brigitte said, between the home and the studio, art and life.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Burnham, in charge since July 20, and his wife Marie-France van Heel welcomed the French leader and First Lady Brigitte Macron outside the famous black door of No. 10 Downing Street.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

A coat owned by French actress, model and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot is to be auctioned to raise money for a dog rescue charity.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Then Brave Orchid worried over a daughter who had the mark of an unlucky woman; yes, there was certainly a girl with an upper lip as curled as Brigitte Bardot’s.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

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