Andersen

//ˈændə(ɹ)sən// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun

1
A surname from Danish [in turn originating as a patronymic] of Danish and Norwegian origin.

Synonyms

hans christian andersen

Example

"Andersen was afraid of dogs, too."

Etymology

From Danish or Norwegian Andersen.

Related phrases

Andersen syndrome Andersen-Tawil syndrome

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