Theresa

Theresa
an alteration of Teresa, first used in Spain, supposedly derived from the name of the island of Thera in Greece.

"Theresa!" exclaimed the stranger, "is your name Theresa?" asked she, a death-like paleness at the same time overspreading her countenance.


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  • Theresa — ist ein weiblicher Vorname. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Varianten 2 Bekannte Namensträgerinnen 2.1 Alleiniger Name 2.2 Vorname 3 Siehe auch 4 Weblinks …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Theresa — Theresa, WI U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 1252 Housing Units (2000): 528 Land area (2000): 0.748454 sq. miles (1.938488 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.021743 sq. miles (0.056314 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.770197 sq. miles (1.994802 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Theresa — (Амстердам,Нидерланды) Категория отеля: Адрес: Aaf Bouberstraat 110, Слотерварт, 1065 LV Ам …   Каталог отелей

  • Theresa, NY — U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 812 Housing Units (2000): 358 Land area (2000): 1.263916 sq. miles (3.273528 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.051264 sq. miles (0.132774 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.315180 sq. miles (3.406302 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Theresa, WI — U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 1252 Housing Units (2000): 528 Land area (2000): 0.748454 sq. miles (1.938488 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.021743 sq. miles (0.056314 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.770197 sq. miles (1.994802 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Theresa — es un personaje de la serie animada Academia de titanes (Class of the Titans). Theresa es una adolescente millonaria, presuntuosa y experta en artes marciales. Es descendiente del héroe griego Teseo, y posee uno de los poderes más fascinantes de… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Theresa — Theresa, Therese griechischer Ursprung, Bedeutung: die von Thera Stammende; auch: Jägerin. Namensträgerin: Hl. Theresa von Avila …   Deutsch namen

  • Theresa — Theresa1 [tə rē′sə, tə rē′zə] n. [< Fr Thérèse or Port Theresa < L Therasia < ?] a feminine name: dim. Terry, Tess; var. Teresa Theresa2 1. see TERESA2 Saint 2. see THÉRÈSE Saint …   English World dictionary

  • Therēsa — Therēsa, 1) Rio de T., linker Nebenfluß des Tocantins in der brasilianischen Provinz Goyaz; 2) Postort in der Grafschaft Jefferson des Staates New York (Nordamerika), am Indian River; 2500 Ew …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Theresa — f English: of problematic origin. The name seems to have been first used in Spain and Portugal, and, according to tradition, was the name of the wife of St Paulinus of Nola, who spent most of his life in Spain; she was said to have originated… …   First names dictionary

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