Complete Definition of "Juliet"

English

Etymology
From French Juliette, diminutive of Julie, the feminine form of Julius, a Roman family name.

Pronunciation
joo-lee-ET

Proper noun
Juliet

  1. given name|female|from French|
  2. One of the main characters of w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare's play w:Romeo and Juliet|Romeo and Juliet.
  3. A woman who is or is with a great lover.
  4. By analogy with the Shakespearean character, a woman who is in love with a man from a family, party, or country opposing that of her own.
  5. The sixth moon of the planet Uranus.

Translations
trans-top|female given name
French: Juliette#French|Juliette
Italian: Giulietta
trans-mid
Portuguese: Julieta
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trans-top|character in Romeo and Juliet
Catalan: Julieta#Catalan|Julieta
Danish: Julie#Danish|Julie
Dutch: Julia#Dutch|Julia
Finnish: Julia#Finnish|Julia
French: Juliette#French|Juliette
German: Julia#German|Julia
trans-mid
Italian: Giulietta
Norwegian: Julie#Norwegian|Julie
Portuguese: Julieta#Portuguese|Julieta
Spanish: Julieta#Spanish|Julieta
Swedish: Julia#Swedish|Julia
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See also
Romeo
Juliett
Juliette
Capulet

Category:Words from Shakespeare

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