Vincent is primarily classified as a male first name and is pronounced as
V IH n - s AA n t
v sounds like the 'v' in very
ih sounds like the 'i' in it
n sounds like the 'n' in no
s sounds like the 's' in so
aa sounds like the 'a' in car
t sounds like the 't' in to
"This entry's 'Description' includes both English & French pronunciation cues; while the 'Pronunciation Guide' is true to the historically French origin of the name.
Likewise— entries for 'Origin,' 'Other Spellings,' & 'Meaning' are with regard to the actual historical development of the name; not the Latin root of the word/name [Victor] from which the name [Vincent] evolved.
(Side Note: Other entries seem to have pulled their information from the Wikipedia entry for "Vincent"— which coincidentally has neither any citations, nor correct information.)"
Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Male
Origin:
French
Other spelling(s):
Vinçent
Meaning:
The True Meaning Is "victorious," Or "victor," As It Originated As An Alternation On The Name Victor; "conqueror" Is Therefore A Poor Translation
Vincent is primarily classified as a male first name and is pronounced as
VIN — rhymes with 'tin'
CENT ¹ — in English, pronounced as in perCENTage;
CENT ² — in French, where the name originated, pronounced as in croisSANT [the French crescent roll] (that's a silent T)
"This entry's 'Description' includes both English & French pronunciation cues; while the 'Pronunciation Guide' is true to the historically French origin of the name.
Likewise— entries for 'Origin,' 'Other Spellings,' & 'Meaning' are with regard to the actual historical development of the name; not the Latin root of the word/name [Victor] from which the name [Vincent] evolved.
(Side Note: Other entries seem to have pulled their information from the Wikipedia entry for "Vincent"— which coincidentally has neither any citations, nor correct information.)"
Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Male
Origin:
French
Other spelling(s):
Vinçent
Meaning:
The True Meaning Is "victorious," Or "victor," As It Originated As An Alternation On The Name Victor; "conqueror" Is Therefore A Poor Translation
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