"Yvette" meaning in French

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Proper name

IPA: /i.vɛt/ Audio: fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg
Etymology: From Yves + -ette. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|Yves|-ette|id2=female}} Yves + -ette Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Yvette f
  1. a female given name, masculine equivalent Yves Tags: feminine Categories (topical): French female given names, French given names
    Sense id: en-Yvette-fr-name-UsLK8rM5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ette (female) Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 34 35 31 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ette (female): 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /i.vɛt/ Audio: fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg
Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Yvette f
  1. Yvette (a tributary of the Orge, Île-de-France, France) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Places in France, Places in Île-de-France, Rivers in France, Rivers in Île-de-France Derived forms: Bures-sur-Yvette, Gif-sur-Yvette, Maincourt-sur-Yvette, Villebon-sur-Yvette
    Sense id: en-Yvette-fr-name-5aDsPu9C Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 34 35 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /i.vɛt/ Audio: fr-fr-paris-Yvette.ogg Forms: Yvettes [plural]
Etymology: From Yves + -ette. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|Yves|-ette|id2=female}} Yves + -ette Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} Yvette f (plural Yvettes)
  1. (Quebec, politics, derogatory, dated) Yvette (Federalist-voting French Quebecois housewife) Tags: Quebec, dated, derogatory, feminine Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-Yvette-fr-noun-~3PCrDIv Categories (other): Quebec French, French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ette (female) Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 34 35 31 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ette (female): 55 45 Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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