Gerta

Gerta Meaning & Origin

About Gerta
The name "Gerta" is a variant of the name "Gertrude" and has Germanic origins. It is derived from the elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "trud" meaning "strength." Therefore, the name "Gerta" can be interpreted to mean "strong with a spear" or "mighty warrior." It carries connotations of bravery, power, and resilience.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/gerta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', 'JRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerta in Braille

Here's how to represent Gerta in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Gerta in braille

How to Spell the Name Gerta in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Gerta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gerta in sign language

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