Definitions for Albert
ˈæl bərtAl·bert

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1. Albert, Prince Albert, Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel(noun)

   prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861)

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1. Albert(ProperNoun)

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Origin: From adal (noble) + berht (bright); Æþelbeorht. It became popular in 19th century England due to Queen Victoria’s consort, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.

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1. Albert

   Albert was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1904.

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1. Albert

   al′bert, n. a short kind of watch-chain. [Named from Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria.]

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1. Albert

   archbishop of Mainz, a dignity granted him by Pope Leo X. at the ransom of £15,000, which he was unable to pay, and which, as the Pope needed it for building St. Peter's, he borrowed, the Pope granting him the power to sell indulgences in order to repay the loan, in which traffic Tetzel was his chief salesman, a trade which roused the wrath of Luther, and provoked the German Reformation (1450-1545).

2. Albert

   the last Grandmaster of the Teutonic knights, who being "religious in an eminent degree and shaken in his belief" took zealously to Protestantism and came under the influence of Luther, who advised him to declare himself Duke of Prussia, under the wing of Sigismund of Poland, in defiance of the Teutonic order as no longer worthy of bed and board on the earth, and so doing, became founder of the Prussian State (1490-1568).

3. Albert

   markgrave of Brandenburg, defined by Carlyle "a failure of a Fritz," with "features" of a Frederick the Great in him, "but who burnt away his splendid qualities as a mere temporary shine for the able editors, and never came to anything, full of fire, too much of it wildfire, not in the least like an Alcibiades except in the change of fortune he underwent" (1522-1557).

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1. albert

   Song lyrics by albert -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by albert on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. Albert

   After the Prince Consort, to whom the jewellers of Birmingham presented a short gold watch-chain on the occasion of his visit to that city in 1849.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Albert' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4195

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Albert' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3903

Anagrams for Albert »

1. balter, labret, tabler

2. Balter

3. Labret

4. Tabler

How to pronounce Albert ?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Albert in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Albert in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Albert in a Sentence

1. Ronald Reagan:

   Even Albert Einstein reportedly needed help on his 1040 form.

2. Rachel Dolezal:

   Albert Wilkinson is my dad, any man can be a father. Not every man can be a dad.

3. James Earl Jones:

   I agree with my father, Albert Einstein, don't believe every quote you read on the internet.

4. Sam Ferris:

   But those are still at the early stages of development, prince Albert... we'll talk with them tomorrow, actually.

5. Ashley Wrenn:

   My neighbor Albert got a ladder. My grandfather climbed the ladder quick. He pushed the guy to a corner of the roof and threw him off the roof.

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