Pierre

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French Pierre. Doublet of Peter. === Pronunciation === For the men's name (General American) IPA(key): /piˈɛɹ/ Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) For the capital of South Dakota (General American) IPA(key): /pɪɹ/, [pʰi(ə)ɹ] Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ) Homophone: pier === Proper noun === Pierre A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter. A surname from French. The capital city of South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Hughes County. ==== Derived terms ==== Fort Pierre Pierre Robin sequence Pouligny-Saint-Pierre ==== Translations ==== === See also === == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French Pierre, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare pierre (“stone, rock”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pjɛʁ/ Rhymes: -jɛʁ Homophone: pierre === Proper noun === Pierre m Peter (biblical character) Matthieu 16:18: a male given name traditionally popular in France a surname originating as a patronymic ==== Derived terms ==== attacher Pierre avec Paul déshabiller Pierre pour habiller Paul ==== Related terms ==== male given names: Jean-Pierre, Pierre-Marie female given names: Marie-Pierre, Perrine, Pierrette === See also === === Anagrams === prière == Hungarian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈpijɛr] Hyphenation: Pi‧erre Rhymes: -ɛr === Proper noun === Pierre Pierre ==== Declension ==== == Middle French == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin Petrus. === Proper noun === Pierre m a male given name, equivalent to English Peter ==== Descendants ==== French: Pierre == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛʁi Hyphenation: Pi‧er‧re === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from French Pierre. Doublet of Pedro. ==== Proper noun ==== Pierre m a male given name from French, equivalent to English Pierre === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English Pierre. ==== Proper noun ==== Pierre f Pierre (the capital city of South Dakota, United States, and the county seat of Hughes County) == Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from French. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -æːr === Proper noun === Pierre c (genitive Pierres) a male given name from French