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ˈrɪtʃ ərdRichard
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Richardnoun
A male given name from the Germanic languages.
What! do I fear myself? there's no one else by; / Richard loves Richard; that is, I am I.
Etymology: From Middle English Rycharde, from Old French Richard, from Medieval Latin Richardus and Ricohardus, from Frankish *Rīkahard, from Proto-Germanic *Rīkaharduz, a construction of *rīks ("king, ruler") +‎ *harduz ("hard, brave") . Cognate with Old High German Rīcohard ("Richard") . A hypothetical Old English equivalent *Rīċheard would also yield an identical "Richard" in Modern English, though it is unknown if the Old English equivalent existed.
Richardnoun
A patronymic surname.
Martin Richard, the youngest of three people killed by explosions at the Boston Marathon in 2013
Etymology: From Middle English Rycharde, from Old French Richard, from Medieval Latin Richardus and Ricohardus, from Frankish *Rīkahard, from Proto-Germanic *Rīkaharduz, a construction of *rīks ("king, ruler") +‎ *harduz ("hard, brave") . Cognate with Old High German Rīcohard ("Richard") . A hypothetical Old English equivalent *Rīċheard would also yield an identical "Richard" in Modern English, though it is unknown if the Old English equivalent existed.
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Rank popularity for the word 'Richard' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1038
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Rank popularity for the word 'Richard' in Written Corpus Frequency: #990
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Richard in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Richard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of Richard in a Sentence
Here there's no claim of executive privilege, the tax returns were before Richard Nixon was president, Richard Nixon's not going to be arrested.
Richard has always been one of the most headstrong and stubborn people I've ever met, this is his story. He has, certainly, the right to write the ending.
This is history, isn't it, it's never going to happen again, we grew up with all the stories of Richard III. We lived close to Bow Bridge, so we know all the legends about him.
I just want to start off by congratulating congressman Richard Neal on winning his reelection tonight, but I also want to make it very clear how incredibly proud I am of what we fought for over the last 14 months.
Joe Biden has a historic opportunity to be a great president, but I think they should learn the lesson of the Johnson administration's errors that elected Richard Nixon and the Carter administration's errors that elected Ronald Reagan.
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- ريتشاردArabic
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- richardDanish
- richardGerman
- RichardGreek
- richardEsperanto
- RicardoSpanish
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- RichardFinnish
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- richardHungarian
- ՌիչարդArmenian
- richardIndonesian
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- リチャードJapanese
- ರಿಚರ್ಡ್Kannada
- 리차드Korean
- RicardusLatin
- richardDutch
- richardNorwegian
- RichardPolish
- richardPortuguese
- richardRomanian
- РичардRussian
- richardSwedish
- రిచర్డ్Telugu
- ริชาร์ดThai
- richardTurkish
- РічардUkrainian
- امیرUrdu
- RichardVietnamese
- ריטשארדYiddish
- 理查德Chinese
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