Toinette is a
French
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** French language, which originated in France
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Arts and media
* The French (band), ...
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
in use in
French speaking countries
The Francophonie or Francophone world is the whole body of people and organisations around the world who use the French language regularly for private or public purposes. The term was coined by Onésime Reclus in 1880 and became important as ...
as a short form of Antoinette.
Notable people with this name include the following:
Middle name
*Kay Toinette Oslin, known as
K. T. Oslin, (1942-2020), American singer
*Marie-Lizza Toinette Danila, known as
Lizza Danila
Marie-Lizza Toinette Danila (born September 17, 1982) is a Filipino former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. She represented the Philippines, as a 17-year-old, at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and later collected a total of six silver me ...
(born 1982), Filipino swimmer
Fictional characters
*Toinette, 1991 Cesar-Award-winning film ''
Tous les Matins du Monde
''Tous les matins du monde'' (English: "All The Mornings of The World") is a 1991 French film based on the book of the same name by Pascal Quignard. '' based on 1991 novel ''
All the World's Mornings
''All the World's Mornings'' () is a 1991 novel by Pascal Quignard. It is a story of the apprenticeship of Marin Marais in the house of the austere, reclusive and mysterious violist, Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe, obsessed with his late wife, an ...
''
*Toinette, 1930 Oscar nominated film ''
The Big Pond
''The Big Pond'' is a 1930 American pre-Code romantic comedy film based on a 1928 play of the same name by George Middleton and A. E. Thomas. The film was written by Garrett Fort, Robert Presnell Sr. and Preston Sturges, who provided the di ...
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See also
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Tonette (given name) Tonette is a Norwegian language, Norwegian and Swedish language, Swedish given name in use in Sweden and Norway whose popularity peaked in the late 1960s. The name is a diminutive form of Antonetta and Antona as well as an alternate form of Tone (di ...
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Tionette Stoddard
Notes
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French feminine given names
Feminine given names