Blanche

pronunciation

How to pronounce Blanche in British English: UK ['bla:ntʃ]word uk audio image

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Word Origin

Blanche
fem. proper name, from French Blanche, from Old French blanc "white," of Germanic origin (see blank (adj.)). A fairly popular name for girls born in the U.S. from about 1880 to 1900.

Example

1. After all , why would a german give an italian use of his credit card carte blanche ?
2. It is also sometimes known as " la dame blanche " .
3. Thought I 'd get it after blanche kicked .
4. " Look , this is the soho of madrid , and it feels dead , " says richard foster , pointing to empty streets and shuttered shops near his maison blanche restaurant in chueca .
5. " It 's quite a scientific achievement , " says physicist pierre-alexandre blanche of the university of arizona in tucson .

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