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Benedikt

BEH-neh-dikt

/ˈbɛnɛdɪkt/

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benedikt

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Austrian German (Austria)
Meaning
Austrian form of Benedict; blessed
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Common in Austria and Bavaria; used by Pope Benedict XVI (from Bavaria)

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