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How to pronounce Triin?

Pronunciation of Triin in Estonia

In Estonia, Triin is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

t r ee ee n
  • t sounds like the 't' in to
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

"The name was borne by a semi-legendary 4th-century saint and martyr from Alexandria who was tortured on a spiked wheel. The saint was initially venerated in Syria, and returning crusaders introduced the name to Western Europe. It has been common in England since the 12th century in many different spellings, with Katherine and Catherine becoming standard in the later Middle Ages. Famous bearers of the name include Catherine of Siena, a 14th-century mystic, and Catherine de' Medici, a 16th-century French queen. It was also borne by three of Henry VIII's wives, including Katherine of Aragon, and by two empresses of Russia, including Catherine the Great."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Estonian
Other spelling(s): Katriin, Triina, Triinu, Triine
Meaning: From The Greek Name Αικατερινη (Aikaterine). The Etymology Is Debated: It Could Derive From The Earlier Greek Name ‘Εκατερινη (Hekaterine), Which Came From ‘εκατερος (he


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Pronunciation of Triin in Estonia

In Estonia, Triin is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

triin - rhymes with 'green'

"The name was borne by a semi-legendary 4th-century saint and martyr from Alexandria who was tortured on a spiked wheel. The saint was initially venerated in Syria, and returning crusaders introduced the name to Western Europe. It has been common in England since the 12th century in many different spellings, with Katherine and Catherine becoming standard in the later Middle Ages. Famous bearers of the name include Catherine of Siena, a 14th-century mystic, and Catherine de' Medici, a 16th-century French queen. It was also borne by three of Henry VIII's wives, including Katherine of Aragon, and by two empresses of Russia, including Catherine the Great."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Estonian
Other spelling(s): Katriin, Triina, Triinu, Triine
Meaning: From The Greek Name Αικατερινη (Aikaterine). The Etymology Is Debated: It Could Derive From The Earlier Greek Name ‘Εκατερινη (Hekaterine), Which Came From ‘εκατερος (he


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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