Gertrud

Gertrud Meaning & Origin

About Gertrud
The name Gertrud is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German words "ger" meaning "spear" and "trud" meaning "strength." Therefore, the name Gertrud can be interpreted to mean "strong with a spear" or "mighty warrior." It is a traditional and classic name that conveys strength, power, and resilience.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G063603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 T R UW0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈgərtrud/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTRT', 'JRTRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gertrud in Braille

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

The name Gertrud in braille

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

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

The name Gertrud in sign language

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