Albertine

[ al-ber-teen; French al-ber-teen; German ahl-ber-tee-nuh ]

noun
  1. a female given name: derived from Albert.

  • Also Al·ber·ti·na [al-ber-tee-nuh]. /ˌæl bərˈti nə/.

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How to use Albertine in a sentence

  • They used to do poetic ‘stunts’ of one poem a day on some subject selected by Albertina.

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  • “Lots of people in New York have to live in little teny, weeny rooms, Albertina,” she would say.

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  • She held long conversations with Gwendolyn, taking the part of 75 Albertina, on the subject of this snobbishness of attitude.

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  • Albertina never loves any one, but on Cape Cod nobody loves anybody—not to say so anyway.

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  • “I brought Albertina so that our child might go home under convoy, while you and I were walking on the beach,” Jimmie suggested.

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