Gretal

Gretal Meaning & Origin

About Gretal
The name "Gretal" is a variant of the name "Gretel," which is derived from the German name "Greta" or "Margareta." It is a diminutive form of the name Margaret, which means "pearl" or "precious." "Gretal" carries a similar meaning and is often associated with qualities such as beauty, elegance, and value.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gretal are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EH1 T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɛtəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gretal in Braille

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

The name Gretal in braille

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

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

The name Gretal in sign language

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