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All Bridget Jones did was give us a word for it - singleton - which was the worst possible thing.
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Meaning of "Bridget" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BRIDGET

Bridget  [ˈbrɪdʒɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRIDGET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bridget is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BRIDGET


bouget
ˈbuːdʒɪt
budget
ˈbʌdʒɪt
digit
ˈdɪdʒɪt
double-digit
ˈdʌb əlˌdɪdʒɪt
eejit
ˈiːdʒɪt
elegit
ɪˈliːdʒɪt
fidget
ˈfɪdʒɪt
fussbudget
ˈfʌsˌbʌdʒɪt
gadget
ˈɡædʒɪt
gorget
ˈɡɔːdʒɪt
legit
lɪˈdʒɪt
low-budget
ˌləʊˈbʌdʒɪt
midget
ˈmɪdʒɪt
minibudget
ˈmɪnɪˌbʌdʒɪt
nidget
ˈnɪdʒɪt
parget
ˈpɑːdʒɪt
pledget
ˈplɛdʒɪt
prebudget
priːˈbʌdʒɪt
triple-digit
ˌtrɪpəlˈdɪdʒɪt
widget
ˈwɪdʒɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRIDGET

Bridge of Sighs
bridge party
bridge passage
bridge player
bridge rectifier
bridge roll
bridge-builder
bridge-building
bridgeable
bridgeboard
bridgehead
bridgeless
Bridgend
Bridgeport
Bridges
Bridgetown

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRIDGET

Atget
beget
capital budget
fire-and-forget
forget
get
nontarget
nugget
Office of Management and Budget
on target
operating budget
Piaget
Puget
retarget
Roget
Saint Bridget
sales target
shoestring budget
target
the Budget

Synonyms and antonyms of Bridget in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Bridget» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRIDGET

Find out the translation of Bridget to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Bridget from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Bridget» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

布里奇特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Bridget
570 millions of speakers

English

Bridget
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ब्रिजेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بريدجيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бриджит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Bridget
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্রিজেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Bridget
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bridget
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bridget
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブリジット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

브리짓
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bridget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bridget
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரிட்ஜெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्रिजेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bridget
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Bridget
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bridget
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бріджит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Bridget
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Bridget
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bridget
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Bridget
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bridget
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bridget

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRIDGET»

The term «Bridget» is very widely used and occupies the 17.104 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BRIDGET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Bridget

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5 QUOTES WITH «BRIDGET»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Bridget.
1
Daisy Donovan
All Bridget Jones did was give us a word for it - singleton - which was the worst possible thing.
2
Daisy Donovan
Bridget Jones has a lot to answer for.
3
Colin Firth
Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering.
4
Ashley Jones
I used to be on 'The Bold & The Beautiful'; that character, Bridget Forrester, is dear to my heart, and of course, the reruns of that you can see.
5
Sheridan Smith
Every girl wants to play Bridget Jones.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRIDGET»

Discover the use of Bridget in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bridget and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget Jones's Diary was first published in 1996 and applauded by critics from Salman Rushdie to Jilly Cooper.
Helen Fielding, 2009
2
The Irish Bridget: Irish Immigrant Women in Domestic Service ...
supported Bridget's comments on mistresses. This correspondent, whose words appeared in the April 3, 1852, issue, wrote that girls “came to me in drifts to hear that letter [Bridget's letter] read, and many a blessing poor Bridget got. The only ...
Margaret Lynch-Brennan, 2014
3
Doing the Dirty Work?: The Global Politics of Domestic Labour
Packed with information on the numbers of migrant women working as domestics, the racism, immigration or employment legislation that constrains their lives, and testimonies from the workers themselves, this is the most comprehensive study ...
Bridget Anderson, 2000
4
When Tomorrow Speaks to Me: Memoirs of an Irish Medium
The story of clairvoyant medium Bridget Benson's life, from her childhood in rural Western Ireland and early experiences with spirit guides, fairies, and her deeply spiritual connection with her father to the development of her career as a ...
Bridget Benson, 2010
5
The Rise of Civilization in India and Pakistan
In The Rise of Civilization in India and Pakistan the authors have completely revised and rewritten their earlier work to present an integrated and dynamic account of human culture in South Asia.
Bridget Allchin, 1982
6
Here Lies Bridget
Bridget Duke is the uncontested ruler of her school.
Paige Harbison, 2011
7
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason is followed by Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy. The Wilderness Years are over! But not for long. At the end of Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget hiccuped off into the sunset with man-of-her-dreams Mark Darcy.
Helen Fielding, 2004
8
Bridget "Biddy" Mason: From Slave to Businesswoman
Recounts the life of a California ex-slave, nurse, and midwife, who started many philanthropic projects.
Jean Kinney Williams, 2005
9
Race Relations in Colonial Trinidad 1870-1900
An important contribution to the still largely unresearched history of Trinidad.
Bridget Brereton, 2002
10
Bridget and Bo Build a Blog
"While on vacation, Bo learns how to write a blog. When he comes back home he teaches his friend Bridget how to start and maintain one"--Provided by publisher.
Amanda StJohn, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRIDGET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Bridget is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Show will go on for Bridget Wilmes, Miss USA hopefuls
COURTESY PHOTO - Bridget Wilmes, a Jesuit High grad, hopes to have the chance Bridget Wilmes, Miss Oregon USA, is probably breathing a ... «Portland Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Shining a Light on Our Dreams: A Conversation With Author Bridget
Bridget Foley is the author of the debut novel, Hugo & Rose, a story where a woman's life long dreams intersects painfully with her everyday life ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
96 Rock introduces new morning show
96 Rock introduced its new show, "96 Rock Mornings with JD & Bridget" on Monday, July 6. The new show replaces the "Free Beer and Hot ... «Cincinnati.com, Jul 15»
4
BRIDGET FRYMAN: Help us with a pool and put an end to global …
Bridget Fryman is a wife and mother and the former education reporter at The Goshen News. She is a graduate of Marquette University and has ... «Goshen News, Jul 15»
5
Adopt-A-Teacher: Bridget Malveaux, Comeaux high school
Teacher: Bridget Malveaux. School: Comeaux High School. Grade/Subject: 10th grade biology. From the teacher: I currently teach 10th grade ... «The Daily Advertiser, Jul 15»
6
A Book for Her, by Bridget Christie - book review: A searingly …
Bridget Christie's feminist epiphany arrived while she was standing in a stranger's fart cloud. The comic and writer had visited a bookshop to ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
7
Opinion: Bridget Christie on freedom of speech
Comedian and activist Bridget Christie wonders whether shutting down independent thought can ever be a good idea. I was brought up by strict ... «The List, Jul 15»
8
'Blue Bloods' news: actress Bridget Moynahan shares thoughts on …
While there is a scarcity of spoilers for the return of "Blue Bloods," an interview with Bridget Moynahan who plays Erin Reagan, has shed light ... «Ecumenical News, Jul 15»
9
Bridget's Back! Ashley Jones Return to B&B
Brooke's life is about to become a lot more complicated when daughter Bridget returns to town this summer. Ashley Jones is making her Bold & Beautiful ... «Soap Shows, Jul 15»
10
Bridget Grylls lands anniversary victory
Former New Zealand apprentice Bridget Grylls celebrated her first year in Queensland racing with a win aboard Shotacross The Bow at the ... «Bloodstock.com.au, Jul 15»

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