Definitions for Pierre
pɪərpierre

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1. Pierre, capital of South Dakotanoun

   capital of the state of South Dakota; located in central South Dakota on the Missouri river

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1. Pierrenoun

   occasionally borrowed from French, cognate to Peter.

2. Pierrenoun

   The capital of South Dakota.

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1. Pierre

   Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (Kefa), the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname.

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1. pierre

   Pierre is a French masculine given name, equivalent to the English "Peter", which means "rock" or "stone". It is also commonly used in French to refer to a stone. It is occasionally used as a surname as well. Common variations of the name Pierre include Pierrot, Pierrette, and Pier.

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1. Pierre

   Pierre is the capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota and the county seat of Hughes County. The population was 13,646 at the 2010 census, making it the second least populous state capital after Montpelier, Vermont. Founded in 1880 on the Missouri River opposite Fort Pierre, Pierre has been the capital since South Dakota gained statehood on November 2, 1889, having been chosen for its location in the geographic center of the state. Fort Pierre itself was named after Pierre Chouteau, Jr., an American fur trader of French origin. Pierre is the principal city of the Pierre Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Hughes and Stanley counties.

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1. PIERRE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pierre is ranked #1026 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Pierre surname appeared 33,913 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 12 would have the surname Pierre.
   
   86.7% or 29,416 total occurrences were Black.
   7% or 2,391 total occurrences were White.
   2.7% or 933 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.2% or 756 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.9% or 312 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.3% or 105 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. • South Dakota
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How to pronounce Pierre?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Pierre in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Pierre in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Pierre in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Pierre in a Sentence

1. Ronald Reagan:

   Damn it, Pierre, what do you want me to do We'll go sit with empty chairs to get those guys back to the table. (To Pierre Trudeau, prime minister of Canada)

2. Emmanuel Stroobant:

   Saint Pierre is aimed to bring back people together, we are social creatures and we want to be able to eat together.

3. Irving Layton:

   In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

4. Charles de LEUSSE:

   His statue served as a lesson and was inscribed: the heart of stone make the body of stone. Forever. (Sa statue servit de leçon et fut inscrit : le cœur de pierre fait le corps de pierre. Pour toujours.)”

5. Charles de LEUSSE:

   The V for victory has a shape of slingshot. (Le V de la victoire a une forme de lance-pierre.)

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Pierre
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pierre
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Pierre
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html